Joanna Crawford

Background

Crawford, Joanna was born on January 14, 1942 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of William Warden Crawford and Miriam Elizabeth Whorley.

Education

Bachelor, Shippensburg State University. Postgraduate, Chapman College. Postgraduate, Bennington College.

Career

Novelist, Houghton Mifflin Public, Inc., Boston, 1962-1964; screenwriter, United Artists Studios, Los Angeles, 1965; screenwriter, Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, 1966-1967, 70-74; screenwriter, Cinema Center Films, Los Angeles, 1969-1970; novelist, Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich, New York City, 1975; independent screenwriter, various television movies-of-the-week, Los Angeles, 1975-1986; independent screenwriter, ABC, Los Angeles, since 1987.

Achievements

• Joanna Crawford has been listed as a notable novelist, screenwriter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Writers Guild American, Authors Guild, Academy Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Interests

• Writing short stories, painting.

Connections

1 child, Arionna.

Father:

William Warden Crawford

Mother:

Miriam Elizabeth Whorley

child:

Arionna Crawford