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Overview

Trivia:
He started out in advertising. He saved enough money to quit advertising... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 12 wins & 12 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(21 articles)
Hanks Made Academy Vice President (From WENN. 26 August 2005)
Sid Ganis To Head Oscar Group (From Studio Briefing. 25 August 2005)
Alternate Names:
Frank R. Pierson

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self
Writer:
  1. Presumed Innocent (1990) (screenplay)

  2. In Country (1989) (screenplay)
  3. Haywire (1980) (TV) (writer)

  4. King of the Gypsies (1978) (writer)
  5. A Star Is Born (1976) (writer)
  6. Dog Day Afternoon (1975) (screenplay)
  7. Amanda Fallon (1973) (TV) (writer)
  8. "Nichols" (6 episodes, 1971-1972)
    ... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
    ... aka James Garner as Nichols
        - All in the Family (1972) TV episode (story)
        - The Unholy Alliance (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - Eddie Joe (1972) TV episode (writer)
        - The Specialists (1971) TV episode (writer)
        - Deer Crossing (1971) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  9. The Anderson Tapes (1971) (screenplay) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  10. The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV) (writer)

  11. The Looking Glass War (1969) (writer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  12. Cool Hand Luke (1967) (screenplay) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  13. The Happening (1967) (writer)
  14. Cat Ballou (1965) (screenplay) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  15. "Route 66" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Build Your Houses with Their Backs to the Sea (1963) TV episode (writer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  16. "Naked City" (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - The S.S. American Dream (1963) TV episode (writer)
        - A Case Study of Two Savages (1962) TV episode (writer)
  17. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (8 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - Out at the Old Ball Park (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - The Search (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - The Campaign of Billy Banjo (1960) TV episode (writer)
        - Fight at Adobe Wells (1960) TV episode (teleplay)
        - The Ledge (1960) TV episode (writer)
          (3 more)
Director:
  1. Paradise (2004) (TV)
  2. Soldier's Girl (2003) (TV)
  3. Conspiracy (2001) (TV)
  4. Dirty Pictures (2000) (TV)

  5. Truman (1995) (TV)
  6. Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994) (TV)
  7. Citizen Cohn (1992) (TV)
  8. Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990) (TV)

  9. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Wake Me When I'm Dead (1985) TV episode

  10. King of the Gypsies (1978)
  11. A Star Is Born (1976)
  12. "Nichols" (6 episodes, 1971-1972)
    ... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
    ... aka James Garner as Nichols
        - Wonder Fizz Flies Again (1972) TV episode
        - The Specialists (1971) TV episode
        - Gulley vs. Hansen (1971) TV episode
        - The Indian Giver (1971) TV episode
        - The Siege (1971) TV episode
          (1 more)
  13. The Neon Ceiling (1971) (TV)

  14. The Looking Glass War (1969) (as Frank R. Pierson)
  15. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1969) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka The New Doctors
  16. "Route 66" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Build Your Houses with Their Backs to the Sea (1963) TV episode (as Frank R. Pierson)
Producer:
  1. Conspiracy (2001) (TV) (executive producer)

  2. Never Again, Forever (1996) (executive producer)

  3. "Nichols" (1971) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka James Garner (Canada: English title)
    ... aka James Garner as Nichols

  4. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (producer) (17 episodes, 1959-1960)
        - Fogg Bound (1960) TV episode (producer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
        - The Marshall's Boy (1960) TV episode (producer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
        - Crowbait (1960) TV episode (producer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
        - The Poker Fiend (1960) TV episode (producer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
        - The Shooting of Jesse May (1960) TV episode (producer) (as Frank R. Pierson)
          (12 more)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. 56th Annual Writers Guild Awards (2004) (TV) (contributor: special features segment)
Thanks:
  1. The Making of 'Gosford Park' (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
  2. Requiem for a Dream (2000) (special thanks)

  3. A Brother's Kiss (1997) (special thanks)

  4. 84C MoPic (1989) (thanks)
    ... aka 84 Charlie Mopic (USA: closing credits title)
Self:
  1. The Brothers Warner (2008) (completed) .... Himself

  2. You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) (V) .... Himself - Interviewee
  3. 'Dog Day Afternoon': After the Filming (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. 'Dog Day Afternoon': Casting the Controversy (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. 'Dog Day Afternoon': The Story (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. 'Dog Day Afternoon': Recreating the Facts (2006) (V) .... Himself
  7. Who Needs Sleep? (2006)
  8. AFI's 100 Years, 100 'Movie Quotes': The Greatest Lines from American Film (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  9. The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Academy President
  10. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2004-2005)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.19 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.20 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.20 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  11. Based on a True Story (2005) .... Himself
  12. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Academy President, presenting Memorial Tribute
  13. Soldiers' Secrets (2004) (V) .... Himself - Director
  14. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Academy President

  15. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Lee Grant (????) TV episode .... Himself

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