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Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin

1917-05-09

New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Fay Kanin (née Mitchell; May 9, 1917 – March 27, 2013) was an American screenwriter, playwright and producer. Kanin was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1979 to 1983.

Best known for:

Teacher's Pet
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A Double Life
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The Outrage
Rich and Famous
Rhapsody
The Opposite Sex
Goodbye, My Fancy
Hustling
The Mike Douglas Show
TV
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Sunday Punch
The Swordsman of Siena
Friendly Fire
My Pal Gus
Play of the Week: Rashomon
Fun and Games
Heartsounds
The Right Approach
Heat of Anger
Tell Me Where It Hurts
On Cukor
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Filmography:

  • Sunday Punch poster picture

    Sunday Punch (1942)

    WORK AS:
    Story, Screenplay
  • A Double Life poster picture

    A Double Life (1947)

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    APPEREAD AS:
    Actress in "Othello"
  • Goodbye, My Fancy poster picture

    Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)

    WORK AS:
    Theatre Play
  • My Pal Gus poster picture

    My Pal Gus (1952)

    WORK AS:
    Screenplay
  • Rhapsody poster picture

    Rhapsody (1954)

    WORK AS:
    Writer
  • The Opposite Sex poster picture

    The Opposite Sex (1956)

    WORK AS:
    Screenplay
  • Teacher's Pet poster picture

    Teacher's Pet (1958)

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    WORK AS:
    Writer
  • Play of the Week: Rashomon poster picture

    Play of the Week: Rashomon (1960)

    WORK AS:
    Writer
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  • The Right Approach poster picture

    The Right Approach (1961)

    WORK AS:
    Screenplay
  • The Swordsman of Siena poster picture

    The Swordsman of Siena (1962)

    WORK AS:
    Screenplay
  • The Outrage poster picture

    The Outrage (1964)

    WORK AS:
    Theatre Play
  • Heat of Anger poster picture

    Heat of Anger (1972)

    WORK AS:
    Writer
  • Hustling poster picture

    Hustling (1975)

    WORK AS:
    Writer, Associate Producer
  • Fun and Games poster picture

    Fun and Games (1980)

    WORK AS:
    Producer
  • Friendly Fire poster picture

    Friendly Fire (1980)

    WORK AS:
    Co-Producer, Teleplay
  • Rich and Famous poster picture

    Rich and Famous (1981)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Professor Fields
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  • Heartsounds poster picture

    Heartsounds (1984)

    WORK AS:
    Producer, Writer
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