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Fay Kanin

Fay Kanin

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.

Known for

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014 • Self
Screenwriters on Screenwriting
Screenwriters on Screenwriting
2008
On Cukor
On Cukor
2000 • Self
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
2000 • Self
Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous
1981 • Professor Fields
Tell Me Where It Hurts
Tell Me Where It Hurts
1974 • Jane
A Double Life
A Double Life
1947 • Actress in "Othello"

Full filmography

On Cukor
On Cukor
2000 • Self
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Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous
1981 • Professor Fields
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A Double Life
A Double Life
1947 • Actress in "Othello"
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Fay Kanin – Biography, Known For & Filmography