Stanley R. Greenberg

American screenwriter

Stanley R. Greenberg (1927—2002) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He was an important pioneer in the format of docudrama.^[1]^[2]

He was born in Chicago, served in World War II and graduated from Brown University. He got his start in television writing for the series The Defenders and The Nurses.

Selected filmography

Skyjacked (1972)
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
Soylent Green (1973)
Pueblo (1973) (TV movie)
The Missiles of October (1974) (TV movie)
Blind Ambition (1979) (TV movie)

References

^ "Stanley R. Greenberg, 74, Television Screenwriter". New York Times. September 1, 2002.
^ Smith, Cecil (March 28, 1973). "'Pueblo' Re-creates History as Drama". Los Angeles Times. p. h13.

External links

Stanley R. Greenberg at IMDb
Obituary at the Los Angeles Times

Nebula Award for Best Script/Ray Bradbury Award

Nebula Award
for Best Script

Soylent Green – Stanley R. Greenberg (1973)
Sleeper – Woody Allen (1974)
Young Frankenstein – Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder (1975)
Star Wars – George Lucas (1977)
The Sixth Sense – M. Night Shyamalan (1999)
Galaxy Quest – David Howard and Robert Gordon (2000)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai, and Hui-Ling Wang (2001)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson (2002)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, and Peter Jackson (2003)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King – Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Peter Jackson (2004)
Serenity – Joss Whedon (2005)
Howl's Moving Castle – Hayao Miyazaki, Cindy Davis Hewitt, and Donald H. Hewitt (2006)
Pan's Labyrinth – Guillermo del Toro (2007)
WALL-E – Andrew Stanton, Jim Reardon, and Pete Docter (2008)