Frank Pierson

Birthday: May 12th, 1925 Date of Death: July 23rd, 2012 Place of Birth: Chappaqua, New York, USA

Frank Pierson 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.