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  1. Frank Romer Pierson [1] (May 12, 1925 – July 22, 2012) was an American screenwriter and film director. [2] [3] Life and career. Pierson was born in Chappaqua, New York, the son of Louise (née Randall), a writer, and Harold C. Pierson. [1] .

  2. Jul 25, 2012 · Frank Pierson, an Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose richly textured work included the scripts for “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon” and who later became an influential...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0682757Frank Pierson - IMDb

    Frank Pierson was born on 12 May 1925 in Chappaqua, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Presumed Innocent (1990) and Cool Hand Luke (1967).

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    • Chappaqua, New York, USA
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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  4. Jul 24, 2012 · Frank Pierson, who won an Oscar for his screenplay of the 1975 Al Pacino film Dog Day Afternoon, has died aged 87. His family said he died of natural causes at a Los Angeles hospital after a...

  5. Jul 24, 2012 · A writer for as long as he could remember, Frank Pierson penned his most famous line, “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate,” decades ago for the 1967 script “Cool Hand Luke.”

  6. Jul 27, 2012 · Frank Pierson, whose scripts included “Cool Hand Luke” and “Dog Day Afternoon,” died on Sunday in Los Angeles. His influence extended beyond those and other scripts: he was a director, a mentor,...

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  8. Jul 23, 2012 · Frank Pierson, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Dog Day Afternoon and Cool Hand Luke, has died at the age of 87, after a career that saw him working in television on shows...