Paddy Chayefsky
Sidney Aaron Chayefsky
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Emerging from a Bronx childhood shaped by Russian-Jewish parents and a schooling path that took him from DeWitt Clinton High School to a social-science degree at City College of New York, he entered the Golden Age of Television as a leading dramatist whose intimate, realistic scripts defined the era’s slice-of-life naturalism. After acclaimed teleplays, he transitioned to the stage and screen, ear…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
