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  1. Director. Screenwriter. References. External links. Frank Pierson. Frank Romer Pierson [1] (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director. [2] [3] Life and career. Pierson was born in Chappaqua, New York, the son of Louise (née Randall), a writer, and Harold C. Pierson. [1] .

  2. Jul 25, 2012 · July 24, 2012. Frank Pierson, an Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose richly textured work included the scripts for “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon” and who later became an...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0682757Frank Pierson - IMDb

    Frank Pierson (1925-2012) was an American film and TV professional who won an Oscar for Dog Day Afternoon (1975). He also wrote and directed other acclaimed works such as Presumed Innocent (1990) and Mad Men (2009-2012).

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    • Chappaqua, New York, USA
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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  4. Jul 24, 2012 · Obituaries. Frank Pierson dies at 87; Oscar-winning screenwriter. 1 / 45. The onetime headmistress of an elite girls’ school fatally shot Dr. Herman Tarnower, her lover and the creator of the...

  5. Jul 24, 2012 · 24 July 2012. Pierson penned the famous line 'Attica!' in Dog Day Afternoon. Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay of the 1975 Al Pacino film Dog Day Afternoon, has died aged 87. His...

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  7. Jul 25, 2012 · Frank Pierson, who received an Academy Award nomination for his first screenplay, the western lampoon “Cat Ballou,” another Oscar nod for his script of the chain-gang drama “Cool Hand Luke” and...

  8. Jul 24, 2012 · He was 87. Advertisement. PHOTOS: 2012 notable deaths. The son of an entrepreneur father and a screenwriter mother, Pierson began his career as an entertainment correspondent for Time magazine,...

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