Frank Pierson (May 12, 1925 - July 23, 2012) was an American writer, producer and director for film and television, honoured with an Academy Award in the category "Best Writing, Original Screenplay" for the movie "Dog Day Afternoon". He was a Harvard graduate with an BA in Cultural Anthropology.
2018A Star Is BornMovieOriginal Film Writer2009The Good WifeTV showWriter · Consulting Producer · 7 episodes
2008A Natural Born World-Shaker: The Making of 'Cool Hand Luke'Movieas Self
2008The Brothers WarnerMovieas Self2007Mad MenTV showConsulting Producer · Writer · 26 episodes
2006The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'Movieas Self2004The L WordTV showDirector · 1 episodes
2004ParadiseMovieDirector2003Soldier's GirlMovieDirector2001ConspiracyMovieDirector · Executive Producer
2000Dirty PicturesMovieDirector1995TrumanMovieDirector
1994Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded KneeMovieDirector1992Citizen CohnMovieDirector
1990Somebody Has to Shoot the PictureMovieDirector1990Presumed InnocentMovieScreenplay1989In CountryMovieScreenplay1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV showDirector · 1 episodes1978King of the GypsiesMovieDirector · Screenplay1976A Star Is BornMovieDirector · Screenplay1975Dog Day AfternoonMovieScreenplay
1973Amanda FallonMovieWriter
1971NicholsTV showDirector · Story · Producer · Writer · Creator · 24 episodes1971The Anderson TapesMovieScreenplay
1971The Neon CeilingMovieDirector1970The Looking Glass WarMovieWriter · Director1967Cool Hand LukeMovieScreenplay
1967The HappeningMovieScreenplay1965Cat BallouMovieScreenplay1960Route 66TV showDirector · 1 episodes1957Have Gun, Will TravelTV showDirector · 2 episodes