Paddy Chayefsky

Works
Birthday
1923-01-29

Paddy Chayefsky - Screenplay, , Associate Producer, Additional Writing, Novel, Adaptation, Writer, Producer, Story known for his work in such projects: «The Way We Were» (1973), «Network» (1976), «Altered States» (1980), «Marty» (1955), «Paint Your Wagon» (1969),

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.

The most significant works of Paddy Chayefsky

Altered States poster
Screenplay, Novel
Network poster
Network 1976
Screenplay, Writer
The Way We Were poster
Additional Writing
The Hospital poster
Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Writer, Producer
Paint Your Wagon poster
Adaptation
Marty poster
Marty 1955
Leo (uncredited)
Screenplay, Associate Producer, Story


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