Fay Kanin

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Fay Kanin

Literature

#5409

World Rank

#8344

Historical Rank

#2485

USA Rank

Writing

#1533

World Rank

#2011

Historical Rank

#1017

USA Rank

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Why Is Fay Kanin Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Fay Kanin was an American screenwriter, playwright and producer. Kanin was president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1979 to 1983. Biography Born Fay Mitchell in New York City to David and Bessie Mitchell, she was raised in Elmira, New York, where she won the New York State Spelling Championship at twelve and was presented with a silver cup by then Governor Franklin Roosevelt. She was encouraged to write for money by supplying small items to the Elmira Star Gazette. She was Jewish.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Fay Kanin?

Fay Kanin is affiliated with the following schools:

• Elmira College
• University of Southern California