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   Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky / ˌ tʃ aɪ ˈ (j) ɛ f s k i / (January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays.

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   Paddy Chayefsky has 69 books on Goodreads with 4356 ratings. Paddy Chayefsky’s most popular book is Altered States.

3. www.amazon.com › Altered-States-Novel-PaddyAltered States: A Novel: Chayefsky, Paddy: 9780060107277 ...

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   Jan 1, 1978 · Reviewed in Spain on June 30, 2015. Verified Purchase. This book is a true gem, never reprinted. It's the novel by Paddy Chayeffski, the many times Oscar winner as screenwriter for Marty, The Hospital, Network... From this book Ken Russell made the cult film masterpiece Altered States.

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   Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky , was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay. He was considered one of the most renowned dramatists of the so-called Golden Age of Television.

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   • Death Date: August 1, 1981

   • Birth Date: January 29, 1923

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   Jan 1, 1978 · Paddy Chayefsky. 3.86. 851 ratings85 reviews. Edward Jessup, a neurophysiologist at the Harvard Medical School, relentlessly seeks the origins of human consciousness and, with the aide of an isolation tank and a hallucinogenic drug, regresses farther and farther into a proto-human state.

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   Who is Paddy Chayefsky?

   • Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky , was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay. He was considered one of the most renowned dramatists of the so-called Golden Age of Television.

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   Why did Chayefsky get a nickname 'Paddy'?

   • In 1943, two weeks before his graduation from City College, Chayefsky was drafted into the United States Army, and served in combat in Europe. While in the Army he adopted the nickname "Paddy." The nickname was given spontaneously when he was awakened at dawn for kitchen duty.

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   What are some quotes by Paddy Chayefsky?

   • Quotes by Paddy Chayefsky (?) “I don't have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It's a depression. Everybody's out of work or scared of losing their job. The dollar buys a nickel's worth, banks are going bust, shopkeepers keep a gun under the counter.

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   Did Chayefsky have a dual personality?

   • In his biography Mad as Hell, author Shaun Considine says that Chayefsky had a "dual personality". Chayefsky's "Paddy" persona had "character, caprice; it appealed to his sense of swagger" and gave him confidence to stand up for his rights. "Sidney" was the "silent creator" who had the talent and genius.

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   Paddy Chayefsky. Jan 2022· BookRix. Ebook. 195. Pages. family_home. Eligible. info. $7.99 Ebook. Free sample. Add to wishlist.

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      On December 25, 1980 “Altered States” was released in theaters! Directed by Ken Russell, and based on the novel of the same name by playwright and screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky. The film was adapted from Chayefsky's 1978 novel and is his final screenplay. The novel and the film are based in part on John C. Lilly's sensory deprivation research conducted in isolation tanks, under the influence of psychoactive drugs like mescaline, ketamine and LSD. It marked the film debuts of William Hurt and Drew

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