# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paddy-chayefsky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:39:47.077Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paddy-chayefsky"
name: "Paddy Chayefsky"
slug: "paddy-chayefsky"
description: "Sidney Aaron \"Paddy\" Chayefsky was an American playwright and screenwriter. He is the only person to have won three solo Academy Awards for writing both Adapted and Original screenplays."
tagline: "American playwright, screenwriter and novelist (1923-1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paddy_Chayefsky_NYWTS_edited.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1923-01-29"
deathDate: "1981-08-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump