# Jay Presson Allen

> Jacqueline “Jay” Presson Allen was an American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist. Known for her withering wit and sometimes off-color wisecracks, she was one of the few women making a living as a screenwriter at a time when women were a rarity in the profession. She was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Bob Fosse’s Cabaret (1972) and Sidney Lumet’s Prince of the City (1981), among several other accolades.

*American screenwriter, producer, playwright (1922-2006)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1922-03-03
- **Died:** 2006-05-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0696319/ (@nm0696319)

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- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/5011264)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/387e4e4f-67ae-409d-a7d3-ef80d857a113)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3163251)
- [Jay Presson Allen](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6928)

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