Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky was an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for...read more
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 Hospital" (1971), and "Network" (1976). He is the only person to have won both the Academy Awards for adapted and original screenplays. He was one of the most renowned dramatists of the Golden Age of Televisi...read more
Department
Writing
Birthday
1923-01-29
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York, U.S
Also Known As
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49th Academy Awards
(1977)
31st British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1978)
44th Academy Awards
(1972)
26th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1973)
31st Academy Awards
(1959)
28th Academy Awards
(1956)
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