Paddy Chayefsky

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Sidney Aaron 'Paddy' Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have ...

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Marty

Marty

... 1955

Fullname:

Paddy Chayefsky

Date of Birth:

1923-01-29

Country:

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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Paddy Chayefsky

Sidney Aaron 'Paddy' Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay for 'Marty' (1955), 'The Hospital' (1971), and 'Network' (1976). He is the only person to have won both the Academy Awards for adapted and original screenplays. He was one of the most renowned dramatists of the Golden Age of Television. His intimate, realistic scripts provided a naturalistic style of television drama for the 1950s, dramatizing the lives of ordinary Americans.

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Found movies in total

Irma Vep

Irma Vep

... 1996

Young Adult

Young Adult

... 2011

In Syria

In Syria

... 2017

A Hidden Life

A Hidden Life

... 2019

Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal

... 2009

Friday the 13th Part III

Friday the 13th Part III

... 1982

Paterson

Paterson

... 2016

Undisputed

Undisputed

... 2002

Midnight Sun

Midnight Sun

... 2018