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.
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1925-05-12
Place of Birth:Chappaqua, New York, USA
Also Known As:Frank Romer Pierson, Frank R. Pierson, Frank R. Robinson