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  1. Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director. A seven-time Academy Award nominee and three-time winner, he is best known as the writer and director of the film Kramer vs. Kramer, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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    Robert Douglas Benton is an American screenwriter and filmmaker from Waxahachie, Texas who is known for screenwriting Bonnie & Clyde, Kramer vs. Kramer and Superman. He won two Academy Awards for writing and directing Kramer vs. Kramer. He directed other feature films including Twilight, Bad Company and Nobody's Fool.

  3. Robert Douglas Benton is an American screenwriter and filmmaker from Waxahachie, Texas who is known for screenwriting Bonnie & Clyde, Kramer vs. Kramer and Superman. He won two Academy Awards for writing and directing Kramer vs. Kramer.

  4. Robert Benton is an American filmmaker who directed and wrote a number of acclaimed movies, including Kramer vs. Kramer (1979). Benton served in the U.S. Army in the 1950s, and during this time he painted dioramas.

  5. Apr 3, 2014 · Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster present the Oscar for Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) to Robert Benton for "Places in the Heart," and the Oscar for Writing (Screenplay...

  6. Apr 29, 2013 · The 80-year-old, a three-time Oscar winner, is best known as one of the writers of Arthur Penn‘s Bonnie and Clyde (1967); the writer-director of Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) and...

  7. Robert Douglas Benton (born September 29, 1932) is an American screenwriter and film director. Benton was born in Waxahachie, Texas, the son of Dorothy (née Spaulding) and Ellery Douglass Benton, a telephone company employee.

  8. Apr 30, 2021 · On April 27, 2021, three-time Oscar-winning writer/director Robert Benton ("Kramer vs. Kramer," "Places in the Heart") joined Hawk Koch on MPTF Studios' Crea...

  9. Oct 20, 2016 · Robert Benton is the screenwriter behind such classics as KRAMER VS KRAMER, BONNIE AND CLYDE, and SUPERMAN. Originally born in Texas, Benton went on to attend Columbia University in New York ...

  10. Writer-director Robert Benton began his career in the literary world. The Texas native settled in NYC and found work in various editorial capacities at ESQUIRE magazine. He also co-wrote...