Frank Pierson
Writing
Born 1925-05-12
Died 2012-07-23
Chappaqua, New York, USA
31 credits
Academy Awards 1
Directors Guild of America 1
Awards
Won 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 won · 2 nominated
- 1976 Best Writing, Original Screenplay Won Dog Day Afternoon
- 1968 Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Nominated Cool Hand Luke
- 1966 Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Nominated Cat Ballou
Directors Guild of America 1 won
- — Award Won
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Frank Pierson (May 12, 1925 - July 23, 2012) was an American writer, producer and director for film and television, honoured with an Academy Award in the category "Best Writing, Original Screenplay" for the movie "Dog Day Afternoon". He was a Harvard graduate with an BA in Cultural Anthropology.
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Filmography
Writing
14 credits
The Good Wife
Mad Men
Cool Hand Luke
Dog Day Afternoon
Nichols
Presumed Innocent
Cat Ballou
A Star Is Born
The Anderson Tapes
In Country
Amanda Fallon
King of the Gypsies
The Looking Glass War
The Happening
Directing
17 credits
Have Gun, Will Travel
The L Word
Route 66
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Nichols
Conspiracy
A Star Is Born
Soldier's Girl
King of the Gypsies
Paradise
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Citizen Cohn
Truman
The Looking Glass War
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
Dirty Pictures
The Neon Ceiling
Acting
6 credits
The Good Wife
Mad Men
A Star Is Born
The Brothers Warner
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
Producing
2 credits
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