Question: Who was the writer of a 1983 American comedy that starred an actor who won an Academy Award for his role in A Streetcar Named Desire?
Sentence (from "Karl Malden"): He was primarily a character actor who "for more than 60 years brought an intelligent intensity and a homespun authenticity to roles in theater, film and television", especially in such classic films as "A Streetcar Named Desire" (for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), "On the Waterfront", "Pollyanna", and "One-Eyed Jacks".
Relevant evidence: Yes