Paddy Chayefsky

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1923. January 29.
  • Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, U.S

Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay for "Marty" (1955), "The Hospital" (1971), and "Network" (1976). He is the only person to have won both the Academy Awards for adapte...

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