David Franzoni
David Franzoni
- Date of birth
- Age
- 79
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- screenwriter, film producer
- Languages
- English
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.
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Education
- University of Vermont
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Picture2001 Gladiator
- BAFTA Award for Best Film2001 Gladiator
- Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture2001 Gladiator
Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay2001 Gladiator
- Academy Award for Best Picture2001 Gladiator
- Премия «Эмми» за лучший сценарий мини-сериала, фильма или драматической программы1993 Citizen Cohn
- Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay1998 Amistad
- BAFTA Award for Best Film2001 Gladiator
- BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay2001 Gladiator
- Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture2001 Gladiator
- European Film Award for Best Non-European Film2000 Gladiator
Education and awards: Wikidata information may be incomplete. Wikidata · Updated: 2026-10-23
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