Waldo Salt

Waldo Salt
Poster for Waldo Salt: a Screenwriter's Journey (1990)
Born	Waldo Miller Salt (1914-10-18)October 18, 1914 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	March 7, 1987(1987-03-07) (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	Arthur Behrstock M.L. Davenport Mel Davenport
Occupation	Screenwriter
Years active	1937–1978
Spouses	Amber Dana (1939) Mary Davenport Gladys Schwartz Eve Merriam

Waldo Miller Salt^[1] (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter who won Academy Awards for both Midnight Cowboy and Coming Home.