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Paddy Chayefsky (1923–1981)

Author of Altered States

Includes the names: Paddy Chayetsky, Paddy Chayefsky

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Canonical name
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Chayefsky, Sidney
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Date of birth
1923-01-29
Date of death
1981-08-01
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
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Birthplace
Bronx, New York, USA
Place of death
New York, New York, USA
Places of residence
Education
City College of New York
Fordham University
Occupations
playwright
screenwriter
printer's apprentice
Relationships
Organizations
United States Army (WWII)
Awards and honors
Purple Heart, US Armed Forces
Academy Award (Best Adapted Screenplay ∙ 1955 ∙ 1971)
Academy Award (Best Original Screenplay ∙ 1977)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award (Best Screenplay ∙ 1972)
Golden Globe Award (Best Screenplay ∙ 1972 ∙ 1977)
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