Awards & Winners

Gerold Frank

Date of Birth 02-August-1907
Place of Birth Cleveland
(United States of America, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Area code 216)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Gerald Frank
Profession Author, Screenwriter, Ghostwriter
Gerold Frank was an American author and ghostwriter. He wrote several celebrity memoirs and was considered a pioneer of the "as told to" form of biography. His two best-known books, however, are The Boston Strangler, which was adapted as the 1968 movie starring Tony Curtis and Henry Fonda, and An American Death, about the assassination of Martin Luther King.

Awards by Gerold Frank

Check all the awards nominated and won by Gerold Frank.

1967


Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Honored for : The Boston Strangler

Nominations 1967 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime The Boston Strangler

1964


Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime
Honored for : The Deed

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime The Deed