Frank Pierson
87
years
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.
Acting (3 movies)
Directing (12 movies)
King of the Gypsies
1978
Soldier's Girl
2003
Conspiracy
2001
The Looking Glass War
1970
Truman
1995
A Star Is Born
1976
Citizen Cohn
1992
Dirty Pictures
2000
The Neon Ceiling
1971
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
1990
Paradise
2004
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Cat Ballou | 1965 | Screenplay |
| The Happening | 1967 | Screenplay |
| Cool Hand Luke | 1967 | Screenplay |
| The Looking Glass War | 1970 | Writer |
| The Anderson Tapes | 1971 | Screenplay |
| Amanda Fallon | 1973 | Writer |
| Dog Day Afternoon | 1975 | Screenplay |
| A Star Is Born | 1976 | Screenplay |
| King of the Gypsies | 1978 | Screenplay |
| In Country | 1989 | Screenplay |
| Presumed Innocent | 1990 | Screenplay |
| Conspiracy | 2001 | Executive Producer |