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  1. Paddy Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist who won three Academy Awards for his films Marty, The Hospital and Network. He was also a pioneer of television drama and a satirist of American society.

  2. Paddy Chayefsky was an American playwright and screenwriter who won three Oscars for his original and adapted screenplays. He wrote classics such as Marty, The Hospital, and Network, and was one of the most influential dramatists of the Golden Age of Television.

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  3. Sep 1, 2024 · Learn about Paddy Chayefsky, an American playwright and screenwriter who won three Academy Awards for his films Marty, The Hospital, and Network. Explore his life, career, and notable works in television and theatre.

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  4. Aug 9, 1981 · Paddy Chayefsky died on Saturday, Aug. 1, in the final act of a life as complex and colorful as anything he wrote, and in the middle of his return to the theater he viewed with love and...

  5. May 19, 2011 · The screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky (1923-1981) won an Academy Award for his jeremiad “Network” (1976), starring Faye Dunaway. United Artists. LAMENTING the lack of “satirical clarity” in the ...

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  6. Aug 2, 1981 · The playwright Paddy Chayefsky, a winner of three Academy Awards, died of cancer yesterday at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in Manhattan. He was 58 years old.

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  8. Sidney Aaron " Paddy " Chayefsky (/ ˌtʃaɪˈ (j) ɛfski /; January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays.

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