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Paddy Chayefsky

Paddy Chayefsky

Writer

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.

Born: January 29, 1923 in The Bronx, New York, U.S

Died: August 1, 1981 (Age 58)

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Paddy Chayefsky  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
7.8
ActorLeo (uncredited)1955
Movie
7
ActorOpening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1971
Movie
6.9
ActorPhotographer (uncredited)1947
TV Show
8.1
ActorSelf - Guest
1 Episode
1968-1988
TV Show
7.7
ActorSelf
1 Episode
1958-1987
TV Show
7
ActorSelf
3 Episodes
1953
Movie
7
WritingScreenplay, Novel1980
Movie
6.3
WritingStory1951
Movie
7.8
WritingScreenplay, Associate Producer1955
Movie
6.9
WritingScreenplay, Theatre Play1959
Movie
8.2
WritingScreenplay1976
Movie
6.7
WritingAdaptation1969
Movie
7.4
WritingScreenplay1964
Movie
6.5
WritingScreenplay, Story, Associate Producer1957
Movie
7.2
WritingTeleplay1956
Movie
6.4
WritingScreenplay1958
Movie
7
WritingWriter, Producer1971
Movie
6.8
WritingWriter1945
Movie
7.2
CrewAdditional Writing1973
Movie
7.7
WritingWriter1953
Movie
WritingWriter
TV Show
7.4
WritingWriter
6 Episodes
1948-1956
TV Show
7.6
WritingWriter
3 Episodes
1951-1957
Movie
7.2
WritingWriter1981
Movie
9.3
WritingWriter1971
TV Special
5.3
CrewThanks2020
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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