Gender: Female
Popularity Rank: #5,315,883
Joan Harrison was an English screenwriter and producer. She became the first female screenwriter to be nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Oscar when the category was introduced in 1940, and was the first screenwriter to receive two Academy Award nominations in the same year in separate categories, for co-writing the screenplay for the films Foreign Correspondent (1940) (original) and Rebecca (1940) (adapted), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock, with whom she had a long professional relationship.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 29, 2024
On the name Joan Harrison, Joan means God is Gracious. Harrison means Son of Harry.
The name Joan Harrison is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Joan Harrison is predominantly used in countries such as Colombia and Peru.
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At NamesLook, the name Joan Harrison is recorded 2 times globally, ranking it as the 5,315,883th most common name worldwide.
Joan Harrison is most prevalent in Colombia, with 1 occurrences, making it the 324,659th most popular name in the country.
Joan Harrison was an English screenwriter and producer. She became the first female screenwriter to be nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Oscar when the category was introduced in 1940, and was the first screenwriter to receive two Academy Award nominations in the same year in separate categories, for co-writing the screenplay for the films Foreign Correspondent (1940) (original) and Rebecca (1940) (adapted), both directed by Alfred Hitchcock, with whom she had a long professional relationship.
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