Fannie Flagg
Autor(a) de Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
About the Author
Born on September 21, 1941, in Birmingham, Alabama, and named Patricia Neal, Fannie Flagg attended the University of Alabama, the Pittsburgh Playhouse, and the Town and Gown Theatre. Although she is best known as a novelist and screenwriter, she began her career in Birmingham, in 1964. She was an mostrar mais actress, comedienne, producer, and writer, first in Birmingham in 1964, when she was the producer of The Morning Show (WBRC-TV) and later when she was associated with such shows as Candid Camera and Harper Valley. Other works include Coming Attractions: A Wonderful Novel (1981) and the recording My Husband Doesn't Know I'm Making This Phone Call (1971). However, Flagg's greatest claim to fame came when the screenplay for the film Fried Green Tomatoes, which she, together with Jon Avnet, adapted from her novel, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, won an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay in 1991. She is the author several other works of fiction, including; Standing in the Rainbow, A Redbird Christmas, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, I Still Dream about You, The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion, and The Whole Town's Talking. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Séries
Obras de Fannie Flagg
Fannie Flagg's Original Whistle Stop Cafe Cookbook: Featuring : Fried Green Tomatoes, Southern Barbecue, Banana Split… (1993) 232 cópias
Fried Green Tomatoes, Can't Wait to Get to Heaven, and I Still Dream About You: Three Bestselling Novels (2013) 4 cópias
[unidentified works] 2 cópias
Some Of My Best Friends Are 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop (2012) — Contribuinte — 550 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Outros nomes
- Neal, Patricia (birth name)
- Data de nascimento
- 1944-09-21
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Locais de residência
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Montecito, California, USA - Ocupação
- actor
novelist
comedian - Premiações
- Harper Lee Award (2012)
- Agente
- Jennifer Rudolph Walsh (WME)
- Pequena biografia
- See Flagg's biography in the online Encyclopedia of Alabama.
Membros
Discussions
August 2015: Fannie Flagg em Monthly Author Reads (Outubro 2018)
Fried Green Tomatoes em Magic City LT Group (Fevereiro 2011)
Resenhas
Listas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 19
- Also by
- 18
- Membros
- 23,438
- Popularidade
- #897
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 799
- ISBNs
- 345
- Idiomas
- 17
- Favorito
- 94
- Sobre
- 1
- Pedras de toque
- 649