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Writing
Beirne Lay Jr.
- Career
Active from 1941 to 1963, busiest in 1955 with 2 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Twelve O'Clock High86/100
Awards
Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.
Academy Awards · Best Story
1956 · Nominated · 28th Academy Awards
Strategic Air Command
Source: Wikidata
Academy Awards · Best Story
1954 · Nominated · 26th Academy Awards
Above and Beyond
Source: Wikidata
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.4
- Crime1.0, average 3.5
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy0.6, average 2.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Drama 2
- Leadership 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
9Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
1960s
2 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch score 58Screenplay
GoodWatch score 66Screenplay
1950s
5 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch score 59Associate Producer, Writer
GoodWatch score 58Writer
GoodWatch score 70Screenplay
GoodWatch score 65Story, Writer
GoodWatch score 65Screenplay
1940s
2 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch score 86Screenplay, Novel
GoodWatch score 60Screenplay, Book