Ivan Goff

Ivan Goff was an Australian screenwriter born on 17 April 1910 in Perth. He is best known for his collaborations with Ben Roberts on notable films such as White Heat in 1949 and the pilot for Charlie's Angels in 1976. Goff also co-created the film Legend of the Lone Ranger in 1981. Before becoming a successful screenwriter, he started writing for a local newspaper at the age of 15. Goff attended Perth Boys High School from 1922 and Perth Modern School from 1923 to 1926. He spent most of his life seeking opportunities beyond Australia due to its geographical isolation.