
Frank Pierson
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- May 12, 1925
- Died
- July 23, 2012
- Birthplace
- Chappaqua, New York, USA
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.
Filmography

A Star Is Born 2018
Original Film Writer

A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke' 2008
as Self

The Brothers Warner 2008
as Self

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' 2006
as Self

Paradise 2004
Director

Soldier's Girl 2003
Director

Conspiracy 2001
Director, Executive Producer

Dirty Pictures 2000
Director

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

In Country 1989
Screenplay

King of the Gypsies 1978
Director, Screenplay

A Star Is Born 1976
Director, Screenplay

Dog Day Afternoon 1975
Screenplay

Amanda Fallon 1973
Writer

The Anderson Tapes 1971
Screenplay

The Neon Ceiling 1971
Director

The Looking Glass War 1970
Writer, Director

Cool Hand Luke 1967
Screenplay

The Happening 1967
Screenplay

Cat Ballou 1965
Screenplay
Credits from TMDB.