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Dudley Nichols

American screenwriter and film director
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Dudley Nichols was an American screenwriter and film director. He was the first person to decline an Academy Award, as part of a boycott to gain recognition for the Screen Writers Guild; he would later accept his Academy Award for Best Original... Wikipedia
Born: April 6, 1895, Wapakoneta, OH
Died: January 4, 1960 (age 64 years), Los Angeles, CA
Awards: Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) and Writers Guild of America Award - Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
Spouse: Esther "Esta" Varez (m. 1928–1960)
Books: This Land is Mine, Screen Directors Playhouse - The Fugitive, Air Force, and more
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay), Academy Award for Writing (Original Screenplay), Retro Hugo for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form, and more