Jay Presson Allen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 19 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 3,1922 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | San Angelo |
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| Date of died | May 1,2006 |
| Died | New York City |
| NY | |
| Spouse | Lewis M. Allen |
| Books | A Little Family Business |
| Just Tell Me What You Want | |
| Awards | Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy |
| David di Donatello for Best Foreign Screenplay | |
| Gotham Independent Film Tribute Award | |
| Ian McLellan Hunter Award | |
| Plays | Tru |
| Parents | May Presson |
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| ID | 416867 |
Jay Presson Allen Life story
Jay Presson Allen was an American screenwriter, playwright, stage director, television producer, 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.