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     • He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays. He was one of the most renowned dramatists of the Golden Age of Television. And is most known today for writing the screenplays for The Americanization of Emily, Marty, The Hospital, and Network.
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   • 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.

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   • His first full-length television play was Holiday Song (1952). His greatest success was Marty (1953), about the awakening of love between two plain people, a butcher and a schoolteacher. The film version in 1955 won four Academy Awards, including one for Chayefsky’s screenplay, and the Palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival.

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   • In the future, he will look at writers as brilliant and diverse as David Simon, Dennis Potter, Sharon Horgan and Carla Lane. 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.

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   What books did Chayefsky write after network?

   • Chayefsky continued to write post- Network, notably Altered States (1980), based on his own novel of the same name, which told the story of a writer who undergoes a series of psychiatric tests to examine the influence upon his consciousness of various drugs, including LSD and mescaline.

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   How many Oscars did Paddy Chayefsky win?

   • "PADDY CHAYEFSKY DEAD AT 58; PLAYWRIGHT WON THREE OSCARS". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 July 2016. ^ a b Fisher, James (June 2011). Historical Dictionary of Contemporary American Theater: 1930–2010. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 146. ISBN 978-0-8108-5532-8. ^ Frank, Sam (1986). American Screenwriters: Second Series.

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   How many Academy Awards did Chayefsky win?

   • Thus it completed a remarkable hat-trick for Chayefsky, who remains the only writer to have won three individual Academy Awards for Writing, with the other three-time winners, such as Woody Allen and Billy Wilder, being only co-writers of their award-winning scripts.

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   As a screenwriter, he received three Academy Awards for Marty (1955), The Hospital (1971) and Network (1976). The movie Marty was based on his own television drama about two lonely people finding love. Network was a satire of the television industry and The Hospital was also satiric.

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   Paddy Chayefsky. Writer: Marty. Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright and screenwriter. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays. He was one of the most renowned dramatists of the Golden Age of Television.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: New York City, New York, USA

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   Sep 1, 2024 · 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.

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   Additional Writing. Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay for "Marty" (1955), "The Hospital" (1971), and "Network" (1976).

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   Feb 28, 2018 · Chayefsky’s first scripts for television were for series such as Danger, a murder-mystery (or whodunit) drama that was most notable for being produced live, as if it were a stage production.

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    Film '72 (1971–2018) 30 min | Talk-Show. The BBC's flagship cinema review television programme featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the programme changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.