William Bast | |
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 Bast in 2008 | |
| Born | April 3, 1931 Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | May 4, 2015 (aged 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Author, screenwriter |
| Education | Wauwatosa High School |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin UCLA |
| Partner | Paul Huson |
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William Bast (April 3, 1931 – May 4, 2015) was an American screenwriter and author. In addition to writing scripts for motion pictures and television, he was the author of two biographies of the screen actor James Dean. He often worked with his partner Paul Huson.