Writer
Frank Pierson
101 years · Chappaqua, New York, USA · 23 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 23
A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'
2008 · Self
The Brothers Warner
2008 · Self
On HBO Max
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006 · Self
Paradise
2004 · Director
Soldier's Girl
2003 · Director
On Tubi TV
Conspiracy
2001 · Director
On HBO Max
Dirty Pictures
2000 · Director
On Philo
Truman
1995 · Director
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994 · Director
Citizen Cohn
1992 · Director
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
1990 · Director
Presumed Innocent
1990 · Screenplay
On Plex
In Country
1989 · Screenplay
King of the Gypsies
1978 · Director, Screenplay
On Kanopy
A Star Is Born
1976 · Director, Screenplay
Dog Day Afternoon
1975 · Screenplay
On Hoopla
Amanda Fallon
1973 · Writer
The Anderson Tapes
1971 · Screenplay
On Plex
The Neon Ceiling
1971 · Director
The Looking Glass War
1970 · Director, Writer
Cool Hand Luke
1967 · Screenplay
The Happening
1967 · Screenplay
Cat Ballou
1965 · Screenplay
On Plex Channel