Writing · b. 1917 · New York City, New York, USA

Fay Kanin

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.

Acting
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women Self 2014 Screenwriters on Screenwriting 2008 On Cukor Self 2000 Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood Self 2000 Rich and Famous Professor Fields 1981 A Double Life Actress in "Othello" 1947
Other Credits
Heartsounds Producer 1984 Friendly Fire Co-Producer 1980 Fun and Games Producer 1980 Hustling Writer 1975 Tell Me Where It Hurts Writer 1974 Heat of Anger Writer 1972 The Outrage Theatre Play 1964 The Swordsman of Siena Screenplay 1962 The Right Approach Screenplay 1961 Play of the Week: Rashomon Writer 1960 Teacher's Pet Writer 1958 The Opposite Sex Screenplay 1956 Rhapsody Writer 1954 My Pal Gus Screenplay 1952 Goodbye, My Fancy Theatre Play 1951 Sunday Punch Story 1942
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