Writer-director Frank Pierson won an Oscar for writing the 1975 film "Dog Day Afternoon." Pierson also wrote for the TV series "Have Gun, Will Travel" and "Route 66" and worked on features "Cool Hand Luke" and "Cat Ballou." Pierson twice served a
Hollywood Says Goodbye: Notable Celebrity Deaths of 2012
A number of familiar faces left us in 2012, from movies, TV and music — even the world's oldest teenager proved mortal
