Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
October 23, 1952 (73 years old)
Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Also Known As
- 罗宾·斯威科德
Robin Swicord
Biography
Robin Stender Swicord (born October 23, 1952) is an American screenwriter, film director, and playwright best known for literary adaptations. Her notable screenplays include Little Women (1994), Matilda (1996), Practical Magic (1998), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), the latter of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay. She wrote and directed the 2007 film The Jane Austen Book Club.
Swicord is the wife of screenwriter Nicholas Kazan and the mother of actresses Zoe Kazan and Maya Kazan. She is an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Board of Directors member.
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Known For
Writing
Little Women
Producer
2019
When They See Us
Teleplay, Co-Executive Producer
2019
Wakefield
Director, Writer
2017
The Promise
Writer
2016
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Story
2008
The Jane Austen Book Club
Screenplay, Director
2007
Memoirs of a Geisha
Screenplay
2005
Practical Magic
Screenplay, Co-Producer
1998
Matilda
Screenplay, Co-Producer
1996
The Perez Family
Screenplay
1995
Little Women
Screenplay, Co-Producer
1994
Shag
Screenplay
1989