Paddy Chayefsky
1923 - 1981
General Information
Bio
(1923-1981) Playwright, screenwriter. Paddy Chayefsky was born in the Bronx, New York. He attended City College of New York and Fordham University.
Full Name
Paddy Chayefsky
Locations
Bronx
Author's Timeline
Unknown
OTHER
Chayefsky attended City College of New York in Manhattan, New York. He also attended Fordham University.
1923
BIRTH
Sidney Aaron Chayefsky was born in the Bronx, New York in 1923.
1953
LITWORK
Marty
Television drama adapted to film in 1955. The film won the Oscar for best picture.
Television drama adapted to film in 1955. The film won the Oscar for best picture.
1956
LITWORK
Middle of the Night
Broadway play.
Broadway play.
1956
LITWORK
The Catered Affair
1957
LITWORK
The Bachelor Party
1958
LITWORK
The Goddess
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1959
LITWORK
The Tenth Man
Broadway play.
Broadway play.
1961
LITWORK
Gideon
Play.
Play.
1964
LITWORK
The Passion of Joseph D
Play.
Play.
1964
LITWORK
The Americanization of Emily
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1968
LITWORK
The Latent Heterosexual
Stage play.
Stage play.
1969
LITWORK
Paint Your Wagon
Screenplay.
Screenplay.
1971
LITWORK
The Hospital
Screenplay. Oscar winner.
Screenplay. Oscar winner.
1976
LITWORK
Network
Screenplay. Oscar winner.
Screenplay. Oscar winner.
1980
LITWORK
Altered States
Screenplay adaptation of the novel.
Screenplay adaptation of the novel.
1981
DEATH
Paddy Chayefsky died of cancer in New York City.
1981
INTERMENT
Paddy Chayefsky is buried at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York.
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