Frank Pierson

Writer / Director / Producer

• He was involved in about 25 Movies and TV Shows!
• He directed A Star is Born!
• He did the screenplays for Cool Hand Luke and Presumed Innocent!
• He produced over 100 episodes of Have Gun - Will Travel!
• He was President of the Writers Guild of America, West in 1983 and in 1994!
• He was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the early 2000s!
• In 1976 he won the Best Writing, Original Screenplay Oscar for Dog Day Afternoon!