Biography
Bo Goldman is an American screenwriter. He won an Oscar for best adapted screenplay by for ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST.
Bo Goldman is an American screenwriter active in film since the mid-1970s. Born Robert Goldman in New York, he attended Princeton University before serving in the Army. His career began in television began in 1958 and he found work in the medium through the mid-1960s. His first motion picture, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (1975), earned Goldman an Academy Award for his adapted screenplay. His second Academy Award was for his original screenplay for MELVIN AND HOWARD (1980). He was nominated for the screenplay for SCENT OF A WOMAN (1992).