Awards & Winners

Shana Alexander

Date of Birth 06-October-1925
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Shana Agar, Shana Ager
Profession Journalist, Screenwriter, Writer
Shana Alexander was an American journalist, born Shana Ager in New York City on October 6, 1925. Although she became the first woman staff writer and columnist for Life magazine, she was best known for her participation in the "Point-Counterpoint" debate segments of 60 Minutes with conservative James J. Kilpatrick. She was a daughter of Tin Pan Alley composer Milton Ager, who composed the song "Happy Days Are Here Again," and his wife, columnist Cecelia Ager.

Awards by Shana Alexander

Check all the awards nominated and won by Shana Alexander.

1986


Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Nutcracker: Money, Madness, Murder: A Family Album

1984


Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Honored for : Very Much a Lady

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Very Much a Lady

1980


Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime Anyone's Daughter