Frank Pierson
Writing
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.
Known for
Writing15
movieA Star Is Born
2018
Original Film Writer
tvThe Good Wife
2009
Writer
tvMad Men
2007
Writer
moviePresumed Innocent
1990
Screenplay
movieIn Country
1989
Screenplay
movieKing of the Gypsies
1978
Screenplay
movieA Star Is Born
1976
Screenplay
movieDog Day Afternoon
1975
Screenplay
movieAmanda Fallon
1973
Writer
tvNichols
1971
Story, Writer
movieThe Anderson Tapes
1971
Screenplay
movieCool Hand Luke
1967
Screenplay
movieThe Happening
1967
Screenplay
movieCat Ballou
1965
Screenplay
Directing17
tvThe L Word
2004
Director
movieParadise
2004
Director
movieSoldier's Girl
2003
Director
movieConspiracy
2001
Director
movieDirty Pictures
2000
Director
movieTruman
1995
Director
movieCitizen Cohn
1992
Director
movieKing of the Gypsies
1978
Director
movieA Star Is Born
1976
Director
tvNichols
1971
Director
movieThe Neon Ceiling
1971
Director
movieThe Looking Glass War
1970
Director
tvRoute 66
1960
Director
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957
Director
Production4
tvThe Good Wife
2009
Consulting Producer
tvMad Men
2007
Consulting Producer
movieConspiracy
2001
Executive Producer
tvNichols
1971
Producer
Acting3
Creator1
tvNichols
1971
Creator