Frank Pierson
Born on 12 May 1925Place of birth: Chappaqua, New York, USADied on 23 July 2012
Known for: Writing
Biography
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.