Joan Didion

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1934-12-05 (87 years old)

Deathday

2021-12-23

Place of Birth

Sacramento, California, United States

Joan Didion

Biography

Joan Didion was an American writer. In the late 1960s, Didion's reportage brought Californian subcultures to wider attention. Her political writing often concentrated on the subtext of rhetoric.

Production

1996

Up Close & Personal

as Screenplay

1971

1972

Play It as It Lays

as Screenplay

1981

True Confessions

as Screenplay

1976

A Star Is Born

as Screenplay

1995

Broken Trust

as Writer

1972

2018

A Star Is Born

as Original Film Writer

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