William Goldman was an acclaimed American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, widely regarded as one of Hollywood's most influential storytellers. He won two Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay for 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' and for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'All the President's Men'. Goldman is also beloved for writing the novel and the screenplay for the fantasy classic 'The Princess Bride'. His non-fiction book, 'Adventures in the Screen Trade', offered an iconic and cynical look into the film industry, famously coining the phrase 'Nobody knows anything'.