Fannie Flagg

About

Actor and writer who won an Academy Award for adapting her book, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, into a screenplay.

Before Fame

She changed her name after someone with the name Patricia Neal won an Oscar Award.

Trivia

She was known for acting in Match Game, Grease, and Some of My Best Friends Are...

Family Life

She is the daughter of Marion Leona and William Hurbert Neal Jr.

Associated With

Mary-Louise Parker played a role in Flagg's adaptation of Fried Green Tomatoes.