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Jul 24, 2012 · LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay for the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon," died on Monday at age 87, representatives for the writer said.
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Here’s an excellent video session with writer-director Frank Pierson, courtesy of Go into the story.His credits include Cat Ballou (1965), Cool Hand Luke (1967), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), A Star Is Born (1976), King of the Gypsies (1978), In Country (1989), and Presumed Innocent (1990).
Jul 30, 2019 · Shortly after 7:30 a.m. (CST) Tuesday, Motion Picture Academy President Frank Pierson and actress Sigourney Weaver will walk onstage at the Kodak Theater on Hollywood Boulevard and announce the nominations for the 76th Academy Awards, and this article will instantly become obsolete.
Jul 24, 2012 · Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay for the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon," died on Monday at age 87, representatives for the writer said.
An enormously gifted filmmaker, Frank Pierson wore many hats throughout his illustrious career, writing, directing and producing some of Hollywood's most iconic films and TV shows. After getting his start on the small screen with "Have Gun Will Travel" (CBS, 1957-63) and "Naked City" (ABC,...
I was raised in Swarthmore, PA home of Swarthmore College where my father, Frank Sr. was a professor of economics. My mother, Rita, taught at Horace Mann near where she grew up in Manhattan before marriage. Brother John and I attended the School in Rose Valley, a small private grade school before moving over to Swarthmore High School.
