FILE - In this file photo dated March 25, 1985, actors Burt Lancaster, left, and Kirk Douglas, right, stand with Peter Shaffer, winner of the best adapted screenplay Oscar for "Amadeus", during the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Ca., USA, March 25, 1985. The writer of Equus and Amadeus, Saffer has died at the age of 90 after a short illness, it is announced and confirmed by his agent, Monday, June 6, 2016. (AP Photo, FILE)