Paddy Chayefsky

Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981) was an American screenwriter, novelist and playwright.

Also recorded as Sidney Aaron Chayefsky; Chayefsky.

Overview

Born at The Bronx in 1923, died at New York City in 1981.

In detail

Paddy Chayefsky studied at City College of New York, Fordham University and DeWitt Clinton High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is film and literature.

Residence is recorded at New York City.

Distinctions recorded are Purple Heart, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay and Golden Globe Awards.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Paddy Chayefsky”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q180251: Paddy Chayefsky

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