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  1. Paddy Chayefsky - Wikipedia

    Sidney Aaron " Paddy " Chayefsky (/ ˌtʃaɪˈ (j) ɛfski /; January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) was an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo …

  2. Paddy Chayefsky | Biography, TV, Plays, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

    Paddy Chayefsky, American playwright and screenwriter whose work was part of the flowering of television drama in the 1950s. He wrote several plays for television that were later filmed, including …

  3. Paddy Chayefsky - IMDb

    Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright and screenwriter. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both adapted and original screenplays. He was one …

  4. Paddy Chayefsky - New World Encyclopedia

    Sidney Aaron Chayefski (January 29, 1923 – August 1, 1981) known as Paddy Chayefsky was an acclaimed dramatist and novelist who made a transition from the golden age of American live …

  5. Who Was Paddy Chayefsky? - True Story of Paddy Chayefsky in …

    Apr 23, 2019 · Oscar-winning writer Paddy Chayefsky was a Broadway staple and close friend of Bob Fosse. Here's a bit more about the man who inspired Norbert Leo Butz's character on Fosse/Verdon.

  6. Chayefsky, Paddy — Encyclopedia of TV & Radio

    Sydney “Paddy” Chayefsky was one of the most renown dramatists to emerge from the “golden age” of American television. His intimate, realistic scripts helped shape the naturalistic style of television …

  7. Paddy Chayefsky | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Paddy Chayefsky, born Sidney Chayefsky on January 29, 1923, in the Bronx, New York, was a prominent American screenwriter and playwright known for his influential contributions to television …

  8. Chayefsky, Paddy (1923-1981) | Encyclopedia.com

    Distinguished playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Paddy (born Sidney) Chayefsky was a major force in the flowering of post- World War II television drama, sympathetically chronicling the lives and …

  9. PADDY CHAYEFSKY, 1923-1981 - The New York Times

    Aug 9, 1981 · Paddy Chayefsky died on Saturday, Aug. 1, in the final act of a life as complex and colorful as anything he wrote, and in the middle of his return to the theater he viewed with love and …

  10. Paddy Chayefsky — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    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 …