Frank Pierson

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.

Cast

A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'

Self

The Brothers Warner

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The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Self

Crew

Dog Day Afternoon

Screenplay

Cool Hand Luke

Screenplay

Presumed Innocent

Screenplay

King of the Gypsies

Director, Screenplay

The Anderson Tapes

Screenplay

Cat Ballou

Screenplay

Soldier's Girl

Director

In Country

Screenplay

Conspiracy

Director, Executive Producer

The Looking Glass War

Director, Writer

Truman

Director

A Star Is Born

Director, Screenplay

Citizen Cohn

Director

Dirty Pictures

Director

The Neon Ceiling

Director

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee

Director

The Happening

Screenplay

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

Director

A Star Is Born

Original Film Writer

Paradise

Director

Amanda Fallon

Writer