Oscar-winning screenwriter Bo Goldman dies at 90

Goldman broke through in Hollywood with One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.Bo Goldman, the admired Hollywood screenwriter who won Oscars for his One Flew Over The Cukoo’s Nest and Melvin And Howard scripts, has died in California, aged 90.According to the New York Times, Goldman’s death was confirmed by his son-in-law, director Todd Field.Born in New York City and educated at Princeton, Goldman began his career as a Broadway lyricist before becoming a television writer.His original script for Shoot The Moon brought him to the attention of director Milos Forman, who asked Goldman to adapt…

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