7.5
Movie
Writing
Joan Didion
- Born
- Died
- (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Sacramento, California, USA
- Credits
- 17 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
4.9
Movie
The Last Thing He Wanted
6.8
Movie
The Panic in Needle Park
6.0
Movie
A Star Is Born
6.3
Movie
Up Close & Personal
6.1
Movie
True Confessions
6.1
Movie
Play It as It Lays
4.4
Movie
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
5.6
TV
The South Bank Show
6.3
Movie
Broken Trust
Movie
Out of My Head
Acting credits 8
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Out of My Head Film | |
| 2017 | Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold Film | Self |
| 2014 | The 50 Year Argument Film | Herself |
| 2008 | Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity Film | Self |
| 2008 | Dominick Dunne: After the Party Film | Self |
| 1995 | Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. Film | self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 1952 | Today TV | Self (1 ep) |
Crew credits 9
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Last Thing He Wanted Film | Novel |
| 2018 | A Star Is Born Film | Original Film Writer |
| 1996 | Up Close & Personal Film | Screenplay |
| 1995 | Broken Trust Film | Writer |
| 1990 | Women and Men: Stories of Seduction Film | Writer |
| 1981 | True Confessions Film | Screenplay |
| 1976 | A Star Is Born Film | Screenplay |
| 1972 | Play It as It Lays Film | Screenplay, Novel |
| 1971 | The Panic in Needle Park Film | Screenplay |