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English
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
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♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Wiljahelmaz)
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William Monahan is known for writing.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (age 65).
Recipient of the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.
William Monahan has 7 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (7)
AWARDS (2)
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Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
2007
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Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
2007
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Biography
William J. Monahan (born November 3, 1960) is an American screenwriter and novelist. His second produced screenplay was The Departed, a film that earned him a Writers Guild of America Award and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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How old is William Monahan?
William Monahan is 65 years old, born on .
Where was William Monahan born?
William Monahan was born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
What movies or shows has William Monahan been in?
William Monahan has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Marlowe (2023), The Gambler (2014), Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014), Oblivion (2013), Edge of Darkness (2010).
What is William Monahan known for?
William Monahan is primarily known as a writer. William J. Monahan (born November 3, 1960) is an American screenwriter and novelist. His second produced screenplay was The Departed, a film that earned him a Writers Guild of America Award and an…
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