Frank Pierson
  • Known for: Writing
  • Born: 12 May 1925
  • Died: 23 July 2012 (aged 87)
  • IMDb

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.

Films

Dog Day Afternoon 1975Screenplay

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