Joan Didion
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 5 December 1934 · Sacramento, California, USA
- Died
- 23 December 2021
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.
Known for
Writing 9
- 2020The Last Thing He Wanted · novel
- 2018A Star Is Born · original film writer
- 1996Up Close & Personal · screenplay
- 1995Broken Trust · writer
- 1990Women and Men: Stories of Seduction · writer
- 1981True Confessions · screenplay
- 1976A Star Is Born · screenplay
- 1972Play It as It Lays · screenplay
- 1971The Panic in Needle Park · screenplay
Acting 6
- 2017Out of My Head
- 2017Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold as Self
- 2014The 50 Year Argument as Herself
- 2008Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity as Self
- 2008Dominick Dunne: After the Party as Self
- 1995Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. as self