Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson 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.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
May 12, 1925Deathday
July 23, 2012Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
24Place of birth
Chappaqua, New York, USAAlso known as
Frank Romer Pierson, Frank R. Pierson, Frank R. RobinsonCast credits
Crew credits
Cool Hand Luke
ScreenplayDog Day Afternoon
ScreenplayPresumed Innocent
ScreenplayKing of the Gypsies
Director, ScreenplayThe Anderson Tapes
ScreenplayCat Ballou
ScreenplaySoldier's Girl
DirectorIn Country
ScreenplayConspiracy
Director, Executive ProducerThe Looking Glass War
Director, WriterTruman
DirectorA Star Is Born
Director, ScreenplayCitizen Cohn
DirectorDirty Pictures
DirectorThe Neon Ceiling
DirectorLakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
DirectorSomebody Has to Shoot the Picture
DirectorA Star Is Born
Original Film WriterParadise
DirectorAmanda Fallon
WriterThe Happening
Screenplay