Robert Benton, filmmaker who overcame childhood dyslexia and became an Oscar-winning director known for 'Kramer vs. Kramer' ...

The Waxahachie-born filmmaker received six Oscar nominations and won three times during a 40-year screen career.

Benton is survived by his son, John. His wife of 60 years, Sallie Rendigs, passed away in 2023 at the age of 88. They married in 1964 and share only one child.

Winner of three Oscars, he was a key figure in American cinema in the 70s and 80s. American director and screenwriter Robert ...

Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who co-wrote Bonnie and Clyde and later won acclaim for Kramer vs. Kramer, has ...