Awards & Winners

1976 Writers Guild of America Award

Check winners and nominations of 1976 Writers Guild of America Award. Check awards winners of Writers Guild of America Awards 1975. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Writers Guild of America Awards 1975

Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Drama

Frank Pierson

Honored for : Dog Day Afternoon

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Nominee Nominated Work
Frank Pierson Dog Day Afternoon
Alexander Jacobs French Connection II
Robert Dillon French Connection II
Laurie Dillon French Connection II
Joan Tewkesbury Nashville
John Milius The Wind and the Lion
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Comedy

Robert Towne, Warren Beatty

Honored for : Shampoo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Robert Towne Shampoo
Warren Beatty Shampoo
Rob Thompson Hearts of the West
Frank Waldman The Return of the Pink Panther
Blake Edwards The Return of the Pink Panther
Jerry Belson Smile
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy

Neil Simon

Honored for : The Sunshine Boys

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Nominee Nominated Work
Neil Simon The Sunshine Boys
Joan Micklin Silver Hester Street
Neil Simon The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Drama

Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman

Honored for : One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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Nominee Nominated Work
Stanley Kubrick Barry Lyndon
Lawrence Hauben One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Bo Goldman One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Peter Benchley Jaws
Carl Gottlieb Jaws
Edward Anhalt The Man in the Glass Booth
John Huston The Man Who Would Be King
Gladys Hill The Man Who Would Be King