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Overview

Date of Birth:
9 May 1917, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
This screenwriter and playwright began working in Hollywood in the early 1940s... more
Trivia:
Mother of film editor Josh Kanin. more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 10 wins & 6 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Fay
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Actress, Self
Writer:
  1. "Fame" (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Incident (1986) TV episode (based on the play by)
  2. Heartsounds (1984) (TV) (writer)

  3. Friendly Fire (1979) (TV) (writer)
  4. Hustling (1975) (TV) (written by)
  5. Tell Me Where It Hurts (1974) (TV) (writer)
  6. Heat of Anger (1972) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Fitzgerald and Pride

  7. The Outrage (1964) (play "Rashomon")
  8. Mein oder Dein (1964) (TV) (comedy)
  9. La congiura dei dieci (1962) (screenplay)
    ... aka Le mercenaire (France)
    ... aka Lo spadaccino di Siena (Italy: alternative title)
    ... aka Swordsman of Siena (USA)
  10. The Right Approach (1961) (writer)
  11. Rashomon (1961) (TV) (adaptation)
  12. "Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Rashomon (1960) TV episode (adaptation)
  13. Rashomon (1960) (TV) (play)

  14. Teacher's Pet (1958) (written by) (as Fay)
  15. The Opposite Sex (1956) (writer)
  16. Rhapsody (1954) (writer)
  17. My Pal Gus (1952) (original screenplay)
  18. Goodbye, My Fancy (1951) (play)

  19. Blondie for Victory (1942) (story)
    ... aka Troubles Through Billets (UK)
  20. Sunday Punch (1942) (screenplay) (story)
Producer:
  1. Heartsounds (1984) (TV) (producer)
  2. Fun and Games (1980) (TV) (producer)

  3. Friendly Fire (1979) (TV) (co-producer)
  4. Hustling (1975) (TV) (associate producer)
Actress:
  1. Rich and Famous (1981) .... Professor Fields

  2. Tell Me Where It Hurts (1974) (TV) .... Jane

  3. A Double Life (1947) .... Actress in Othello
Self:
  1. "American Masters" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
        - On Cukor (2000) TV episode .... Herself
  2. Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (TV) .... Herself

  3. Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (1997) .... Herself (writer, producer)

  4. "Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka The RKO Story: Tales from Hollywood (UK)
        - A Woman's Lot (1987) TV episode .... Herself
  5. The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983) (TV) .... Herself - Academy President
  6. The 54th Annual Academy Awards (1982) (TV) .... Herself - Academy President
  7. The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Herself - Academy President
  8. The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980) (TV) .... Herself - Academy President

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1973 he wrote the teleplay for "Fitzgerald," one of the pilots that ABC developed for Susan Hayward. In it Ms. Hayward played a defense lawyer. more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Comedy | Documentary more
Plot Keywords:
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