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Birthday: May 12, 2025
Distinguished screenwriter and noted director Frank Pierson earned an Oscar nomination for his debut screenplay, Cat Ballou, in 1965 and a decade later won an Oscar for the screenplay for Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon. In between the two, Pierson wrote the acclaimed script for Cool Hand Luke (1967). Before entering the film industry, the Harvard-educated Pierson was a ...more
- 2001
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director - Television Movie
- Conspiracy
- nom
- 1993
- ACE
- Best Director
- Citizen Cohn
- win
- 1975
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Original Screenplay
- Dog Day Afternoon
- win
- 1975
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Screenplay
- Dog Day Afternoon
- nom
- 1967
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Adapted Screenplay
- Cool Hand Luke
- nom
- 2004
- Paradise
- Director
- 2003
- Soldier's Girl
- Director
- 2001
- Conspiracy
- Director
- 2000
- Dirty Pictures
- Director
- 1996
- Never Again, Forever
- Executive Producer
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