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Feb 28, 2018 · The Great Television Writers: Part 1 – Paddy Chayefsky. It is often said that the early 21st century is “the golden age” of television, with remarkable shows such as The Wire, The Sopranos and Mad Men enabling TV finally to cast off any supposed inferiority in relation to its artistic big brother, cinema. Indeed, it is often argued that ...
Feb 28, 2014 · Despite such a lapse, you can feel Chayefsky’s sense of mission in this play, which hit Broadway, with Edward G. Robinson and Gena Rowlands, a year after his one-two punch with the working-class ...
Feb 16, 2014 · Researching Network, Chayefsky trailed Richard Wald, then president of NBC News. He met with then über-anchors John Chancellor and Walter Cronkite. In 1974, a Florida local news anchor, Christine ...
Biography. Arguably the most influential writer to emerge from the Golden Age of television, screenwriter and playwright Paddy Chayefsky demonstrated an informed respect for common people and their everyday problems in a social realism that proved ideal for the new medium. But ultimately it was his scathing satirical bite demonstrated in "The ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 2389. Source citation. Author. He will be remembered as the only author to have been awarded three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays. A playwright and screenwriter, he was one of Hollywood's most celebrated authors. Born Sidney Chayefsky, the son of a Russian soldier, his Russian ...
PADDY CHAYEFSKY SPEAKS OUT. The Chayefsky script, with its crisp jargon and its fast-flowing comedy, interrupted by those arias of self-revelation and moments of heart-stopping compassion that are this writer’s hallmark, is remarkably rich in itself, as well as in comparison to the aridity of most screenwriting.
CHAYEFSKY, Sidney Aaron ("Paddy") ( b. 29 January 1923 in New York City; d. 1 August 1981 in New York City), dramatist for television, stage, and screen, whose hour-long television plays, or teleplays, won acclaim in the 1950s. When the television industry abandoned this form of programming, Chayefsky turned his attention to writing for stage ...
