Frank Pierson | |
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 Frank Pierson in 2009 | |
| Born | May 12, 1925 Chappaqua, New York, U.S. |
| Died | July 22, 2012 (aged 87) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery |
| Education | B.A. from Harvard College |
| Alma mater | Harvard College |
| Occupation(s) | Director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1944–2012 |
| Spouse(s) | Helene Pierson (? – 2012; his death) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay |
Frank Romer Pierson[1] (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director.[2][3]
- ^ "Frank Pierson Biography (1925-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
- ^ Byrge, Duane (July 23, 2012). [Frank Pierson, Former Movie Academy President, Writer and Director, Dies at 87.] The Hollywood Reporter
- ^ Yardley, William (July 24, 2012).Frank Pierson, Oscar-Winning Writer, Dies at 87. The New York Times