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Fay Kanin (née Mitchell; May 9, 1917 – March 27, 2013) was an American screenwriter, playwright and producer. Kanin was president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1979 to 1983.
Fay Kanin. Writer: Friendly Fire. This screenwriter and playwright began working in Hollywood in the early 1940s, usually in collaboration with her husband, Michael Kanin, and blossomed after his retirement as a writer and producer of some of the small screen's most distinguished TV-movies.
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Fay Kanin. Writer: Friendly Fire. This screenwriter and playwright began working in Hollywood in the early 1940s, usually in collaboration with her husband, Michael Kanin, and blossomed after his retirement as a writer and producer of some of the small screen's most distinguished TV-movies.
- May 9, 1917
- March 27, 2013
www.hollywoodreporter.com · movies · movie-newsScreenwriter, Former Academy President Fay Kanin Dies
Mar 27, 2013 · Fay Kanin, the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning screenwriter who brought an energetic and assertive female voice to her work, then served four terms as president of the Academy of Motion...
Mar 28, 2013 · Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the 1958 Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy “Teacher’s Pet” and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, died...
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Mar 29, 2013 · March 28, 2013. Fay Kanin, half of the husband-and-wife team that wrote the Clark Gable-Doris Day comedy “Teacher’s Pet” and the writer of television movies including...
Fay Kanin (1917–2013) was a screenwriter, radio producer, and television producer who collaborated with her husband Michael Kanin and wrote award-winning dramas. She was also a leader in the film industry, the Writers Guild, and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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