Alvin Sargent
Writer

Alvin Sargent Net Worth

Sargent has won two Academy Awards for his work on Ordinary People and Julia. He has also been nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on the television series Lou Grant. Sargent is a highly acclaimed writer and actor who has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1970s. He has won two Academy Awards for his work on Ordinary People and Julia, and has been nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on the television series Lou Grant. He is best known for his work on Spider-Man 2, Ordinary People, and Paper Moon.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor
Birth Day April 12, 1927
Birth Place  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus
Occupation Screenwriter
Years active 1956-present
Spouse(s) Joan Camden (m. 1953; div. 1975) Laura Ziskin (m. 2010; d. 2011)

💰 Net worth

Alvin Sargent, a multi-talented individual known for his work as a writer, miscellaneous crew member, and actor in the United States, is expected to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. With a career spanning several decades, Sargent has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry, particularly in the realm of screenwriting. His notable works include films like "Julia," "Ordinary People," and the Spider-Man trilogy. Recognized for his exceptional storytelling abilities, Sargent has undoubtedly established himself as a prominent figure in American cinema.

Biography/Timeline

1945

Sargent was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Upper Darby High School in 1945. As of 2006, he is one of 35 alumni to be on the school's Wall of Fame.

1953

Sargent began writing for television in 1953 and through the 1960s he scripted episodes for Route 66, Ben Casey and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. He collaborated on his first screenplay for a motion picture in 1966 and gained recognition for I Walk the Line and Paper Moon for which he won the WGA Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium and was nominated for an Academy Award. He won the Academy Award for Adapted Screenplay in 1978 for the film Julia and again in 1981 for Ordinary People. He collaborated on the 2004 screenplay for Spider-Man 2 and Spider-Man 3 released in 2007.

2010

He had a longtime relationship with Producer Laura Ziskin; they were married from 2010 until her death in 2011. His brother was Writer and Producer Herb Sargent.

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