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Terry " Tuff " Ryan (July 14, 1946 – May 16, 2007) was an American writer, originally from Defiance, Ohio, who resided in San Francisco for most of her adult life. She was best known for her memoir The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio, published in 2001, and subsequent film adaptation released in 2005. She was born to Leo (nicknamed Kelly) and ...
Terry Ryan (November 26, 1922 – May 5, 2001) was an American screenwriter. Awards and honors [ edit ] Ryan won Emmy Awards for his work on The Phil Silvers Show in 1955 and 1957.
- November 26, 1922, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
- The Phil Silvers Show
- May 5, 2001 (aged 78), New York City, U.S.
- Screenwriter
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Terry Ryan, 60, author of the bestselling 2001 memoir “The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less,” died of brain cancer Wednesday at her home in San ...
May 18, 2007 · Terry Ryan left Ohio in 1969 and moved to San Francisco, where she worked as a writer and cartoonist and also reviewed books and wrote poetry. She wrote her mother’s life story after her death ...
By Heidi Benson, Chronicle Staff Writer May 17, 2007. 2007-05-17 11:11:07 PDT -- Terry Ryan, author of the bestselling book, "The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 ...
Apr 1, 2001 · The author, Terry Ryan, chronicles the days of her mother, a game-entering housewife who helped fuel the American economy during the 1950s and 60s, back when panels of advertising company judges in Chicago and New York regularly awarded cash and goods to entrants for writing jingles, completing sentences, and composing poems.
May 9, 2001 · Terry Ryan, an award-winning comedy writer, died on Saturday at his home in New York. He was 78. The cause was congestive heart failure, his family said. Mr. Ryan began his career writing for the ...
