Frank Pierson
Born
12 May 1925 (100)
Place of Birth
Chappaqua, New York, USA
Also known as
Frank Romer Pierson, Frank R. Pierson
Biography
Frank Pierson (May 12, 1925 - July 23, 2012) was an American writer, producer and director for film and television, honoured with an Academy Award in the category "Best Writing, Original Screenplay" for the movie "Dog Day Afternoon". He was a Harvard graduate with an BA in Cultural Anthropology.
Filmography (15)
A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
2008
The Brothers Warner
2008
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006
Paradise
2004
Soldier's Girl
2003
Conspiracy
2001
Dirty Pictures
2000
Truman
1995
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994
Citizen Cohn
1992
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
1990
King of the Gypsies
1978
A Star Is Born
1976
The Neon Ceiling
1971
The Looking Glass War
1970