List of Famous people with last name Gidding

Nelson Gidding

First Name Nelson

Last Name Gidding

Born on September 15, 1919

Died on May 1, 2004 (aged 84)

Born in United States of America, New York, New York City

Nelson Roosevelt Gidding was an American screenwriter specializing in adaptations. A longtime collaboration with director Robert Wise began with Gidding's screenplay for I Want to Live! (1958), which earned him an Oscar nomination. His long-running course on screenwriting adaptions at the University of Southern California inspired screenwriters of the present generation, including David S. Goyer.

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