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'Forrest Gump' author Winston Groom dead at 77 - Fox News
Sep 18, 2020 42 secs
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Author Winston Groom, best known for penning the 1986 novel "Forrest Gump," which led to a blockbuster movie adaptation in 1994 starring Tom Hanks, has died.

Groom wrote a number of works in addition to "Forrest Gump," including a sequel to the hit novel, "Gump & Co.".

Winston Groom, author of "Forrest Gump," signs copies of "Gump & Co.," the sequel to "Forrest Gump," at a New York City bookstore.

The movie version of "Forrest Gump," with a screenplay written by Eric Roth, was highly successful, leading to Academy Awards for Roth and Hanks, as well as director Robert Zemeckis.

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