John L. Balderston


Birthday: October 22, 1999

American screenwriter John L. Balderston specialized in writing plays and horror and fantasy scripts for movies. Prior to this, he was a war correspondent in Europe during WW I, the editor of Outlook magazine, and a correspondent for the New York World. His stage plays Dracula and Frankenstein (both 1931) were both adapted into classic horror movies. Among the famous books he adapted ...more
  • 1944
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Screenplay
  • Gaslight
  • nom


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