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- Frank Romer Pierson (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director.
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Frank Romer Pierson[1] (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director. [2][3] Life and career. Pierson was born in Chappaqua, New York, the son of Louise (née Randall), a writer, and Harold C. Pierson. [1] .
Jul 24, 2012 · Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay of the 1975 Al Pacino film Dog Day Afternoon, has died aged 87. His family said he died of natural causes at a Los Angeles hospital after a...
Jul 25, 2012 · Frank Pierson, an Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose richly textured work included the scripts for “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon” and who later became an influential...
Often adapting existing material, the writer and director Frank Pierson collected three Oscar nominations, with his script for Dog Day Afternoon delivering a statuette. He also collected two...
Jul 23, 2012 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Frank Pierson died today in Los Angeles of natural causes following a short illness. He was 87. A three-time Academy Award® nominee, Pierson won an Oscar for his...
Jul 27, 2012 · Frank Pierson, whose scripts included “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon,” died on Sunday in Los Angeles. His influence extended beyond those and other scripts: he was a director, a...
Frank Pierson. Director, Writer, Producer. 11 May 1925 to 21 July 2012. A Hollywood screenwriter who turned his hand to directing, Pierson wrote such films as Cat Ballou (1965), Cool Hand Luke (1967), The Anderson Tapes (1971) and Dog Day Afternoon (1975).