Robin Swicord
Robin Swicord
23.10.1952 (71 years) (Columbia, South Carolina, USA)
Robin Stender Swicord (born October 23, 1952) is an American screenwriter and film director. She is known for literary adaptions. In 2008, her screenplay for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was nominated for Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. She wrote the screenplay for the film Memoirs of a Geisha, based on the novel of the same name by Arthur Golden, for which she won a 2005 Satellite Award. Her other screenplay credits include Little Women, Practical Magic, Matilda, The Perez Family, and Shag.