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)

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.

Know him/her \
Don't know him/her
    index: 1x 0.018198013305664s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.012032032012939s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.011994123458862s
router_page: 1x 0.0056030750274658s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.005281925201416s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.004925012588501s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0047039985656738s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0046689510345459s
headline: 2x 0.0018739700317383s
qids: 2x 0.00096011161804199s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00028586387634277s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00021982192993164s
head-facts: 1x 0.00020289421081543s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 1.2874603271484E-5s
related: 1x 4.0531158447266E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-04-16 17:07:04)  -----