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Frank Romer Pierson (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director.
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).
- January 1, 1
- Chappaqua, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jul 25, 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 influential...
Jul 24, 2012 · 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 famous...
Frank Pierson was born on May 12, 1925 in Chappaqua, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Presumed Innocent (1990) and Cool Hand Luke (1967). He was previously married to Helene Szamet, Dori Pierson and Polly Stokes. He died on July 22, 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- May 12, 1925
- July 22, 2012
Screenwriter and director Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for writing the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon," has died at the age of 87 in Los Angeles of natural causes following a...
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Jul 27, 2012 · The death of Frank Pierson has brought the screenwriter out of anonymity, for a moment at least. Pierson wrote (among other films) “Cat Ballou” (1965), “Cool Hand Luke” (1967) and “Dog Day...
