Joan Didion American writer
Joan Didion is a 89 years old American writer from Sacramento, California. She was born on December 05, 1934 in Sacramento, California.
About
Yes, Joan Didion is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Husband
John Gregory Dunne, Novelist screenwriter literary critic journalist essayist
She married with John Gregory Dunne (71), on Wednesday, May 25th, 1932. Joan Didion was 2 and John Gregory Dunne was 0 years old. After 71 years, 7 months, in 2003 John passed away.
Works
Joan Didion Movies (14)
There are 14 movies of Joan Didion.
Her first feature film was A Star Is Born (2018). She was 83 when she starred in this movie. Since 2018, she has appeared in 14 feature films. The last one is Out of My Head (2017). .
View all Joan Didion movies.
Joan Didion movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Original Film Writer | A Star Is Born (2018) | 83 |
| Novel | The Last Thing He Wanted (2020) | 42 |
| Screenplay | True Confessions (1981) | 46 |
| Screenplay | A Star Is Born (1976) | 42 |
| Screenplay | The Panic in Needle Park (1971) | 36 |
| Screenplay | Up Close & Personal (1996) | 61 |
| Herself | Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017) | 82 |
| Herself | The 50 Year Argument (2014) | 79 |
| Novel | Play It as It Lays (1972) | 37 |
| Screenplay | Play It as It Lays (1972) | 37 |
| Writer | Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990) | 55 |
| Herself | Dominick Dunne: After the Party (2008) | 73 |
| Writer | Broken trust (1995) | 60 |
| Out of My Head (2017) | 83 |
Joan Didion TV Shows (1)
Her first TV Show was Today (1952).
Awards (13)
Awarded Los Angeles Times Book Prize in 2005 , awarded Ambassador Book Award in 1988 , awarded Edward MacDowell Medal in 1996 , awarded George Polk Award in 2001 , awarded National Humanities Medal in 2012 ,
Education
She graduated from University Of California, Berkeley and C. K. McClatchy High School
What is Joan's zodiac sign?Joan Didion zodiac sign is sagittarius.
Where does She lives?
She is living in Sacramento.
When is Didion's next birthday?
Joan Didion was born on the , which was a Wednesday. She will be turning 90 in only 14 days from today (21 November, 2024).
Other facts about Joan Didion
| Spouse | John Gregory Dunne , start time: 1932-05-25T00:00:00Z , end time: 2003-12-30T00:00:00Z |
|---|---|
| Award received | Los Angeles Times Book Prize , point in time: 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Educated at | University Of California, Berkeley , academic degree: Bachelor of Arts , end time: 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Nominated for | Pulitzer Prize For Biography Or Autobiography , point in time: 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z , for work: The Year of Magical Thinking |
| Notable work | Play It As It Lays |
| Field of work | Essay |
| Genre | Novel |
| Place of birth | Sacramento |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Letters |
| Libris-URI | Tr5796nc5qqlc90 |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Residence | Sacramento |
| Given name | Joan |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Family name | Didion. Show people with the surname Didion |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200606252 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/63619 |
| NLP ID (unique) | A20122445 |
