Paddy Chayefsky



First NamePaddy
Last NameChayefsky
Age58 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 29, 1923
Date of DeathAugust 1, 1981
Star SignAquarius
Occupation CategoryWriter

Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky (January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981), was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for Best Screenplay.


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Filmography

Selected Paddy Chayefsky film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1971
Opening Narrator

1955
Leo

1947
Photographer

Producer Credits

1955
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Writer Credits

1981
Ein Zug nach Manhattan
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1976
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1973
Grande Negócio, O
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1971
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1971
Gideon
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1971
Mitten in der Nacht
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1971
Große Projekt, Das
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1971
Il grosso affare
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1968
Der zehnte Mann
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1966
Iso keikka
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1964
Teatterituokio
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1963
Gran teatro
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1960
Veliki poduhvat
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1958
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1958
Mati
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1955
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1953
The Gulf Playhouse
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1951
Goodyear Playhouse
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1950
Danger
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TV de Vanguarda
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Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Paddy Chayefsky
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
Paddy Chayefsky
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay
Paddy Chayefsky
Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
Paddy Chayefsky
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay
Paddy Chayefsky
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay) 1970–1979
Paddy Chayefsky