Jay Presson Allen Net Worth

Jay Presson Allen Net Worth is
$1.2 Million

Jay Presson Allen Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

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 BirthMarch 3, 1922
Died2006-05-01
Place Of BirthSan Angelo, Texas, U.S.
ProfessionWriter, Producer, Actress
NationalityAmerican
SpouseLewis M. Allen
Star SignPisces
#Quote
1I 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
1Received a special tribute as part of the Annual Memorial tribute at The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007).
2Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Writers Branch)

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Armstrong Circle Theatre1954TV Series writer - 1 episode
Danger1953TV Series 2 episodes
American Playhouse1992TV Series play - 1 episode
Lord of the Flies1990screenplay - as Sara Schiff
HothouseTV Series writer - 3 episodes, 1988 creator - 2 episodes, 1988
The Verdict1982uncredited
Deathtrap1982screenplay
Prince of the City1981screenplay
FamilyTV Series creator - 85 episodes, 1976 - 1980 created and written by - 1 episode, 1976
Just Tell Me What You Want1980novel / screenplay
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie1978TV Series writer - 1 episode
A Star Is Born1976uncredited
Funny Lady1975screenplay
The Borrowers1973TV Movie written by
40 Carats1973stage play adaptation - as Jay Allen
Travels with My Aunt1972screenplay
Cabaret1972screenplay - as Jay Allen
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie1969based on the play by / screenplay
Marnie1964screenplay
Wives and Lovers1963play "The First Wife"
Matinee Theatre1956TV Series 1 episode
Star Tonight1955TV Series 1 episode
Goodyear Playhouse1955TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse1954TV Series teleplay - 1 episode

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hothouse1988TV Series executive producer - 1 episode
Deathtrap1982executive producer
Prince of the City1981executive producer
It's My Turn1980executive producer
Just Tell Me What You Want1980producer

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Gay Blades1946Miss Zelda (uncredited)
An Angel Comes to Brooklyn1945Miss Johnson (as Jay Presson)

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Copycat1995script revisions - uncredited

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Prince of the City: The Real Story2007Video documentary short special thanks
Cabaret: A Legend in the Making1997Video documentary short acknowledgment

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Prince of the City: The Real Story2007Video documentary shortHerself
Rescued from the Closet2001Video documentaryHerself
The Trouble with Marnie2000TV Movie documentaryHerself
Reputations1999TV Series documentaryHerself - Screenwriter
Cabaret: A Legend in the Making1997Video documentary shortHerself - Screenwriter
The Celluloid Closet1995DocumentaryHerself
The Mike Douglas Show1980TV SeriesHerself - Producer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1975TV SeriesHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The 79th Annual Academy Awards2007TV SpecialHerself - Memorial Tribute

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1997Ian McLellan Hunter AwardWriters Guild of America, USA
1992Writer AwardGotham Awards
1982Crystal AwardWomen in Film Crystal Awards
1980DavidDavid di Donatello AwardsBest Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera)Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
1976Humanitas PrizeHumanitas Prize60 Minute Network or Syndicated TelevisionFamily (1976)
1973WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Comedy Adapted from Another MediumCabaret (1972)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1983Saturn AwardAcademy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USABest WritingDeathtrap (1982)
1982OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another MediumPrince of the City (1981)
1982EdgarEdgar Allan Poe AwardsBest Motion PicturePrince of the City (1981)
1982WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Drama Adapted from Another MediumPrince of the City (1981)
1973OscarAcademy Awards, USABest Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another MediumCabaret (1972)
1973Golden GlobeGolden Globes, USABest Screenplay - Motion PictureCabaret (1972)
1973BAFTA Film AwardBAFTA AwardsBest ScreenplayCabaret (1972)
1973EdgarEdgar Allan Poe AwardsBest Motion PictureTravels with My Aunt (1972)
1973WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Comedy Adapted from Another MediumTravels with My Aunt (1972)
1970WGA Award (Screen)Writers Guild of America, USABest Drama Adapted from Another MediumThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

2nd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1981NYFCC AwardNew York Film Critics Circle AwardsBest ScreenplayPrince of the City (1981)

3rd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1982NSFC AwardNational Society of Film Critics Awards, USABest ScreenplayPrince of the City (1981)

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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