Robert Benton, the Texas-born filmmaker who surpassed the difficulties of severe dyslexia in his childhood to become the Oscar-winning director and screenwriter behind films including “Kramer vs.

Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning writer-director of Kramer Vs. Kramer, died at his home on Sunday, his longtime assistant and manager Marisa Forzano confirmed to The New York Times. He was 92 years ...

Robert Benton has died at the age of 92. The Oscar-winning director - who was best known for writing and directing the 1979 drama movie 'Kramer vs. Kramer' - has passed away, with Marisa Forzano, his ...

Erin Carlson’s Queen Meryl dips into the Kramer vs. Kramer can of worms to explore what Streep had to deal with. They filmed the scene where Joanna (Streep) leaves her husband (Hoffman), explaining ...

Stanley R. Jaffe, who won an Oscar as producer of “Kramer vs. Kramer” in 1980 and served in top positions at several studios, died Monday in Rancho Mirage. He was 84. Jaffe, the son of Columbia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Actor Nicole Kidman, left, and director Robert Benton appear at the premiere of "The Human Stain" at the Toronto ...

Director Robert Benton, who won two Oscars for the film "Kramer vs. Kramer," has died. He was 92. (Rick Maiman / Associated Press) Robert Benton, the Texas-born filmmaker who surpassed the ...

Robert Benton, the beloved Oscar winner behind Kramer vs. Kramer and Bonnie and Clyde, died Sunday. The screenwriter and director’s longtime manager Marisa Forzano revealed the news to The New York ...