Frank Pierson
Writing
Born: May 12, 1925 · Chappaqua, New York, USA
Died: July 23, 2012 (aged 87)
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
A Star Is Born
2018
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
Cool Hand Luke
1967
Mad Men
2007
The L Word
2004
Presumed Innocent
1990
The Good Wife
2009
Conspiracy
2001
Cat Ballou
1965
A Star Is Born
1976
The Anderson Tapes
1971
Soldier's Girl
2003
Photos (4)
Self / Appearances (3)
Directing (17)
Have Gun, Will Travel
Director
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
Route 66
Director
The L Word
Director
Nichols
Director
Conspiracy
Director
A Star Is Born
Director
Soldier's Girl
Director
King of the Gypsies
Director
The Looking Glass War
Director
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
Director
Paradise
Director
Dirty Pictures
Director
Truman
Director
Citizen Cohn
Director
The Neon Ceiling
Director
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
Director
Writing (16)
The Good Wife
Writer
Mad Men
Writer
A Star Is Born
Original Film Writer
Dog Day Afternoon
Screenplay
Cool Hand Luke
Screenplay
Nichols
Story
Nichols
Writer
Presumed Innocent
Screenplay
The Anderson Tapes
Screenplay
Cat Ballou
Screenplay
A Star Is Born
Screenplay
King of the Gypsies
Screenplay
Amanda Fallon
Writer
In Country
Screenplay
The Looking Glass War
Writer
The Happening
Screenplay