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Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky / ˌ tʃ aɪ ˈ (j) ɛ f s k i / (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.
Paddy Chayefsky Quotes. Stop thinking about writing as art. Think of it as work. If you’re an artist, whatever you do is going to be art. If you’re not an artist, at least you can do a good day’s work. Paddy Chayefsky. Art, Writing, Good Day. 26 Copy quote.
Paddy Chayefsky, American playwright and screenwriter whose work was part of the flowering of television drama in the 1950s. He wrote several plays for television that were later filmed, including Marty, The Bachelor Party, and The Catered Affair. He also wrote the movies The Hospital and Network.
Apr 23, 2019 · Oscar-winning writer Paddy Chayefsky was a Broadway staple and close friend of Bob Fosse. Here's a bit more about the man who inspired Norbert Leo Butz's character on Fosse/Verdon.
Feb 28, 2018 · But in the first part of the series, he examines the career of the man who was arguably the very first great writer for television, Paddy Chayefsky. Paddy Chayefsky was not a “Paddy” (as in, an Irishman) at all.
How a group of self-taught practitioners pioneered a national art form by mythologizing African traditions through religious divination
Oct 18, 2011 · Metropolitan Museum Cleveland Museum of Art. Featured. All Images; This Just In; Flickr Commons; ... Chayefsky, Paddy, 1923-Publication date 1955 Topics Television plays
