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Paddy Chayefsky

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Overview

Date of Birth:
29 January 1923, The Bronx, New York, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
1 August 1981, New York, New York, USA (cancer) more
Mini Biography:
Author, producer and composer who earned a Bachelor of Science degree from CCNY... more
Trivia:
The only person to have three solo writing Academy Awards. The other three... more
Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Wrapping Up Cannes 2008 (From IFC. 29 May 2008, 10:40 AM, PDT)
'Marty' Director Delbert Mann Dead at 87 (From Studio Briefing. 13 November 2007)
Alternate Names:
Sidney Aaron | Paddy Chayevsky

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Self
Writer:
  1. "Great Performances" (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Mother (1994) TV episode (writer)

  2. Altered States (1980) (novel) (writer) (as Sidney Aaron)

  3. Network (1976) (written by)
  4. Grande Negócio, O (1973) (TV) (play)
  5. The Hospital (1971) (writer)
  6. Gideon (1971) (TV) (play)
  7. Mitten in der Nacht (1971) (TV) (play)
  8. Große Projekt, Das (1971) (TV) (novel)

  9. Paint Your Wagon (1969) (adaptation)
  10. Zehnte Mann, Der (1968) (TV) (legend)
  11. The Americanization of Emily (1964) (screenplay)
    ... aka Emily (USA: reissue title)
  12. Veliki poduhvat (1960) (TV) (writer)

  13. Middle of the Night (1959) (play) (screenplay)
  14. The Goddess (1958) (writer)
  15. Mati (1958) (TV) (writer)
  16. "The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title)
        - The Great American Hoax (1957) TV episode (story)
  17. The Bachelor Party (1957) (screenplay) (story "The Bachelor Party")
  18. The Catered Affair (1956) (play)
    ... aka Wedding Breakfast (UK)
  19. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (3 episodes, 1952-1955)
    ... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Catered Affair (1955) TV episode (writer)
        - Printer's Measure (1953) TV episode (writer)
        - Holiday Song (1952) TV episode (writer)
  20. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (11 episodes, 1949-1955)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - A Catered Affair (1955) TV episode (writer)
        - Catch My Boy on Sunday (1954) TV episode (writer)
        - Middle of the Night (1954) TV episode (writer)
        - The Mother (1954) TV episode (writer)
        - The Sixth Year (1953) TV episode (writer)
          (6 more)
  21. Marty (1955) (screenplay) (story)
  22. "The Gulf Playhouse" (1 episode, 1953)
        - A Gift from Cotton Mather (1953) TV episode (writer)
  23. Marty (1953) (TV) (writer)
  24. "Danger" (1 episode, 1952)
        - The System (1952) TV episode (writer)
  25. As Young as You Feel (1951) (story)

  26. The True Glory (1945) (writer)
Actor:
  1. The Hospital (1971) (voice) (uncredited) .... Opening Narrator

  2. Marty (1955) (uncredited) .... Leo

  3. A Double Life (1947) (uncredited) .... Photographer
Producer:
  1. The Bachelor Party (1957) (associate producer)
  2. Marty (1955) (associate producer)
Soundtrack:
  1. Marty (1955) (lyrics: "Marty")
Self:
  1. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Writing Awards
  2. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay
  3. "Open End" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka The David Susskind Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 22 June 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 17 April 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay

  6. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 17 January 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself

  7. The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Himself - Best Screenplay Winner

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1974 he co-wrote the teleplay for an unsold sitcom pilot for NBC called "What Do You Feel Like Doing Tonight." It starred James Coco as a parent forced to live alone in New York City without his two children. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Talk-Show more
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