Updated On: 17 November, 2018 01:20 PM IST | | IANS
The cause of William Goldman's death was complications from colon cancer and pneumonia, his daughter, Jenny Goldman told in a statement

The Oscar-winning screenwriter and best-selling author William Goldman, known for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "All The President's Men", died on Friday. He was 87.
According to The Washington Post, Goldman, who also wrote the novels and then the screenplays for Marathon Man (1976), Magic (1978) and the much-loved The Princess Bride (1987), died on Friday in his home in Manhattan, reports hollywoodreporter.