Jay Presson Allen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 18 years ago |
Date of birth | March 3,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | San Angelo |
TX | |
Date of died | May 1,2006 |
Died | New York City |
NY | |
Spouse | Lewis M. Allen |
Books | A Little Family Business |
Just Tell Me What You Want | |
Awards | Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy |
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Screenplay | |
Gotham Independent Film Tribute Award | |
Ian McLellan Hunter Award | |
Plays | Tru |
Parents | May Presson |
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ID | 416867 |
Jay Presson Allen Life story
Jay Presson Allen was an American screenwriter, playwright, stage director, television producer, and novelist. Known for her withering wit and sometimes-off-color wisecracks, she was one of the few women making a living as a screenwriter at a time when women were a rarity in the profession.