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Oscar-nominated screenwriter Jay Presson Allen was born Jacqueline Presson in San Angelo, Texas on March 3, 1922, the daughter of a department store manager. Educated at Miss Hockaday's School for Young Ladies in Dallas, Presson in her own words received no education at all. At the age of 18, she decided to become an actress in New York City. The ...
Date Of Birth March 3, 1922 Died 2006-05-01 Place Of Birth San Angelo, Texas, U.S. Profession Writer, Producer, Actress Nationality American Spouse Lewis M. Allen Star Sign Pisces
# Quote 1 I get up, and I write and I write, until I have to go to sleep; then I get up, eat something, then go back to work. I do a script very fast, because I don't stop. All day. All night, until I'm too sleepy.
# Fact 1 Received a special tribute as part of the Annual Memorial tribute at The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007). 2 Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Writers Branch)
Writer Title Year Status Character Armstrong Circle Theatre 1954 TV Series writer - 1 episode Danger 1953 TV Series 2 episodes American Playhouse 1992 TV Series play - 1 episode Lord of the Flies 1990 screenplay - as Sara Schiff Hothouse TV Series writer - 3 episodes, 1988 creator - 2 episodes, 1988 The Verdict 1982 uncredited Deathtrap 1982 screenplay Prince of the City 1981 screenplay Family TV Series creator - 85 episodes, 1976 - 1980 created and written by - 1 episode, 1976 Just Tell Me What You Want 1980 novel / screenplay The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1978 TV Series writer - 1 episode A Star Is Born 1976 uncredited Funny Lady 1975 screenplay The Borrowers 1973 TV Movie written by 40 Carats 1973 stage play adaptation - as Jay Allen Travels with My Aunt 1972 screenplay Cabaret 1972 screenplay - as Jay Allen The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1969 based on the play by / screenplay Marnie 1964 screenplay Wives and Lovers 1963 play "The First Wife" Matinee Theatre 1956 TV Series 1 episode Star Tonight 1955 TV Series 1 episode Goodyear Playhouse 1955 TV Series writer - 1 episode The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse 1954 TV Series teleplay - 1 episode
Producer Title Year Status Character Hothouse 1988 TV Series executive producer - 1 episode Deathtrap 1982 executive producer Prince of the City 1981 executive producer It's My Turn 1980 executive producer Just Tell Me What You Want 1980 producer
Actress Title Year Status Character Gay Blades 1946 Miss Zelda (uncredited) An Angel Comes to Brooklyn 1945 Miss Johnson (as Jay Presson)
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Copycat 1995 script revisions - uncredited
Thanks Title Year Status Character Prince of the City: The Real Story 2007 Video documentary short special thanks Cabaret: A Legend in the Making 1997 Video documentary short acknowledgment
Self Title Year Status Character Prince of the City: The Real Story 2007 Video documentary short Herself Rescued from the Closet 2001 Video documentary Herself The Trouble with Marnie 2000 TV Movie documentary Herself Reputations 1999 TV Series documentary Herself - Screenwriter Cabaret: A Legend in the Making 1997 Video documentary short Herself - Screenwriter The Celluloid Closet 1995 Documentary Herself The Mike Douglas Show 1980 TV Series Herself - Producer The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1975 TV Series Herself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1997 Ian McLellan Hunter Award Writers Guild of America, USA 1992 Writer Award Gotham Awards 1982 Crystal Award Women in Film Crystal Awards 1980 David David di Donatello Awards Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera) Just Tell Me What You Want (1980) 1976 Humanitas Prize Humanitas Prize 60 Minute Network or Syndicated Television Family (1976) 1973 WGA Award (Screen) Writers Guild of America, USA Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium Cabaret (1972)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1983 Saturn Award Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Best Writing Deathtrap (1982) 1982 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Prince of the City (1981) 1982 Edgar Edgar Allan Poe Awards Best Motion Picture Prince of the City (1981) 1982 WGA Award (Screen) Writers Guild of America, USA Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium Prince of the City (1981) 1973 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Cabaret (1972) 1973 Golden Globe Golden Globes, USA Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Cabaret (1972) 1973 BAFTA Film Award BAFTA Awards Best Screenplay Cabaret (1972) 1973 Edgar Edgar Allan Poe Awards Best Motion Picture Travels with My Aunt (1972) 1973 WGA Award (Screen) Writers Guild of America, USA Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium Travels with My Aunt (1972) 1970 WGA Award (Screen) Writers Guild of America, USA Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
2nd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1981 NYFCC Award New York Film Critics Circle Awards Best Screenplay Prince of the City (1981)
3rd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1982 NSFC Award National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA Best Screenplay Prince of the City (1981)
Known for movies The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969) as Writer
Cabaret (1972) as Writer
Marnie (1964) as Writer
Lord of the Flies (1990) as Writer