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Diana Ossana

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American screenwriter

United StatesWritersBorn 1949 · age 77
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Diana Lynn Ossana is an American writer. A published author in her own right of several short stories and essays, she is also known for her collaborations with author Larry McMurtry, including the Lonesome Dove series.

Awards 2

2006Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Writers Guild of America Award

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About this person

Diana Lynn Ossana is an American writer. A published author in her own right of several short stories and essays, she is also known for her collaborations with author Larry McMurtry, including the Lonesome Dove series. She won an Academy Award, a Writers' Guild of America Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Golden Globe Award for her screenplay of Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
Written about in
12 languages

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