Biography
George Seaton was an American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director. Seaton led several industry organizations, serving as a three-time president of the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences, president of the Writers Guild of America West and the Screen Directors Guild, and vice president of Motion Picture Relief Fund. He won two Academy Awards for his screenplays.
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Awards & recognition
- Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award · 1962
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1955
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1948
- Golden Globe Award — Best Screenplay · 1948
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1971 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1955 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1948 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1944 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · nominated
Filmography23 titles
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Miracle on 34th Street
The Song of Bernadette
A Day at the Races
Grace Kelly: The American Princess
That's Entertainment, Part II
36 Hours
The Tin Star
The Country Girl
The Big Lift
Miracle on 34th Street
The Rat Race
Teacher's Pet
The Ed Sullivan Show
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
Airport
The Counterfeit Traitor
The Proud and Profane
Showdown
The Hook
The Bridges at Toko-Ri
Rhubarb
The Miracle on 34th Street