Fay Kanin

WritingBorn May 9, 1917 · New York City, New York, USADied March 27, 2013

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 (22)

6.8

Teacher's Pet

1958 · Movie

Teacher's Pet

6.8·1958

6.4

A Double Life

1947 · Movie

A Double Life

6.4·1947

5.5

Rich and Famous

1981 · Movie

Rich and Famous

5.5·1981

5.9

The Outrage

1964 · Movie

The Outrage

5.9·1964

6.6

Rhapsody

1954 · Movie

Rhapsody

6.6·1954

5.5

The Opposite Sex

1956 · Movie

The Opposite Sex

5.5·1956

6.4

Goodbye, My Fancy

1951 · Movie

Goodbye, My Fancy

6.4·1951

5.8

Hustling

1975 · Movie

Hustling

5.8·1975

7.7

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

2000 · Movie

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

7.7·2000

6.5

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

2014 · Movie

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

6.5·2014

6.0

Sunday Punch

1942 · Movie

Sunday Punch

6.0·1942

7.5

My Pal Gus

1952 · Movie

My Pal Gus

7.5·1952

4.1

The Swordsman of Siena

1962 · Movie

The Swordsman of Siena

4.1·1962

8.0

Heartsounds

1984 · Movie

Heartsounds

8.0·1984

8.0

Play of the Week: Rashomon

1960 · Movie

Play of the Week: Rashomon

8.0·1960

7.0

Friendly Fire

1980 · Movie

Friendly Fire

7.0·1980

7.0

Fun and Games

1980 · Movie

Fun and Games

7.0·1980

7.0

On Cukor

2000 · Movie

On Cukor

7.0·2000

7.0

The Right Approach

1961 · Movie

The Right Approach

7.0·1961

10.0

Heat of Anger

1972 · Movie

Heat of Anger

10.0·1972

Screenwriters on Screenwriting

2008 · Movie

Screenwriters on Screenwriting

2008

Tell Me Where It Hurts

1974 · Movie

Tell Me Where It Hurts

1974