Complex sentence: Ted Tally (born April 9,1952) is an American playwright and screenwriter, best known for adapting the Thomas Harris novel "The Silence of the Lambs" into the Best Picture-winning film of the same name.
Split into simpler sentences: Ted Tally (born April 9,1952) is an American playwright and screenwriter. He adapted the Thomas Harris novel "The Silence of the Lambs" into the Best Picture-winning film of the same name.