Celebrity News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Fay Kanin, Oscar-nominated screenwriter and Academy President, dies at 95

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Fay Kanin, Oscar-nominated screenwriter and Academy President, dies at 95 Mar 28th 2013, 23:27 By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fay Kanin, an Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning screenwriter, died Wednesday of natural causes. She was 95. In addition to her award-winning work, Kanin served as the second female president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science, the nonprofit organization behind the Academy Awards, from 1979 to 1983. "She was committed to the Academy's preservation work and instrumental in expanding our public programming," the Academy said in a statement. ... Media files: 2013-03-28T232707Z_1_CBRE92R1T5B00_RTROPTP_2_PEOPLE-US-FAYKANIN-OBIT.JPG (image/jpeg)

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