프란시스 마리온

소개

프랜시스 매리언(Frances Marion, 1888년 11월 18일 ~ 1973년 5월 12일)은 미국의 언론인, 작가, 영화 각본가로 알려져 있다. 2개의 아카데미상을 받은 최초의 작가이다.

Frances Marion was an American screenwriter, director, journalist and author often cited as one of the most renowned female screenwriters of the 20th century alongside June Mathis and Anita Loos. During the course of her career, she wrote over 325 scripts. She was the first writer to win two Academy Awards. Marion began her film career working for filmmaker Lois Weber. She wrote numerous silent film scenarios for actress Mary Pickford, before transitioning to writing sound films.