Known For
Writing
Born
May 12, 1925
Died
Jul 23, 2012
Place of Birth
Chappaqua, New York, USA
Credits
31 titles
Frank 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.
Known For
Filmography
A Star Is Born
Original Film Writer
The Good Wife
Consulting Producer
A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
Self
The Brothers Warner
Self
Mad Men
Writer
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
Self
The L Word
Director
Paradise
Director
Soldier's Girl
Director
Conspiracy
Director
Dirty Pictures
Director
Truman
Director
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Director
Citizen Cohn
Director
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
Director
Presumed Innocent
Screenplay
In Country
Screenplay
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
King of the Gypsies
Director
A Star Is Born
Director
Dog Day Afternoon
Screenplay
Amanda Fallon
Writer
Nichols
Director
The Anderson Tapes
Screenplay
The Neon Ceiling
Director
The Looking Glass War
Writer
Cool Hand Luke
Screenplay
The Happening
Screenplay
Cat Ballou
Screenplay
Route 66
Director
Have Gun, Will Travel
Director