David Franzoni

Writing

Born: 1947-03-04
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

David H. Franzoniديفيد فرانزونيDavid Franzoni

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Harold Franzoni (born March 4, 1947) is an American screenwriter. His best known screenplays include King Arthur, Gladiator, Amistad, and Jumpin' Jack Flash. Franzoni has close connections with both DreamWorks Pictures and Steven Spielberg. When he graduated from the University of Vermont in the 1970s he took a motorcycle trip across the world, going from New York, to Europe to the Middle East, South Asia, Australia, and South America. He is a fan and collector of motorcycles to this day. Franzoni has a brother named Robert, or Bob for short. His brother currently resides in Vermont and works with young students who are interested in film-making. David currently resides in Malibu, California and is working on a script for a movie based on the Rifts role-play game. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Franzoni, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations3 won · 7 nominated

🏆 Won

Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture

Gladiator

2001
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Picture

Gladiator

2001
🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Film

Gladiator

2001
Nominated

Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture

Gladiator

2001
Nominated

BAFTA Award for Best Film

Gladiator

2001
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Gladiator

2001
Nominated

BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay

Gladiator

2001
Nominated

European Film Award for Best Non-European Film

Gladiator

2000
Nominated

Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Amistad

1998
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Picture

Gladiator