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Anna Sandor

Known For
Writing
Active Years
1951–2018 (68 Years)
Total Credits
26 credits in database
Writing 26 credits
26
Total Credits
1951–2018
68 Years Career Span
9
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Anna Sandor (Writing).
Role: Television and film archivist.
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[1] TMDB: Known for Writing. 25 known credits. Female.
[2] Wikipedia: Born March 4, 1949. Died November 1, 2025. Hungarian-born Canadian-American film and television screenwriter. Began career as actress, became writer in mid-twenties.
[3] IMDb: Born in Hungary, childhood in Canada. Began as actress, writer in mid-twenties. Awards: Emmy, three Humanitas Awards, Writers Guild of America Award, Gemini Award, Margaret Collier Award for lifetime achievement in Canada.
[4] Wikiwand: Born March 4, 1949. Died November 1, 2025. Hungarian-born Canadian-American film and television screenwriter. Began as actress, writer in mid-twenties. Awards: multiple Emmy nominations, three Humanitas Prize.
[5] Biographies.net: Award-winning screenwriter. Born in Hungary, childhood in Canada. Began as actress, writer in mid-twenties. Written sitcoms to Hallmark Hall of Fame.
Name: Anna Sandor.
Dates: March 4, 1949 – November 1, 2025.
Nationality/Origin: Hungarian-born Canadian-American. Spent childhood in Canada.
Profession: Film and television screenwriter. Started as an actress, became a writer in her mid-twenties.
Work: Sitcoms to Hallmark Hall of Fame. 25 known credits.
Awards: Emmy, three Humanitas Awards, Writers Guild of America Award, Gemini Award, Margaret Collier Award for lifetime achievement in Canada, and multiple Emmy nominations.

Anna Sandor (March 4, 1949 – November

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Career

Career overview

Anna Sandor was a Hungarian-born Canadian-American film and television screenwriter. Born on March 4, 1949, she spent her childhood in Canada. Before establishing herself as a writer, Sandor began her professional career as an actress. She transitioned into writing in her mid-twenties, eventually building a diverse body of work that ranged from sitcoms to productions for Hallmark Hall of Fame.

Throughout her career, her films garnered numerous major awards and recognitions. Among her accolades are the Emmy, three Humanitas Awards or the Humanitas Prize, the Writers Guild of America Award, the Gemini Award, and the Margaret Collier Award for lifetime achievement. Anna Sandor passed away on November 1, 2025.

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Career timeline

Pillowface
Growing the Big One · Writer
Mom, Dad and Her · TeleplayMom, Dad and Her · StoryA Kiss at Midnight · WriterAccidental Friendship · Writer
Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front · Teleplay
Felicity: An American Girl Adventure · Teleplay
Tiger Cruise · Writer
My Louisiana Sky · Teleplay
A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story · Writer
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight · Writer
Family of Strangers · WriterFor The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story · Writer
Miss Rose White · Teleplay
Stolen: One Husband · Writer
Tarzan in Manhattan · WriterMama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird · Writer
Martha, Ruth & Edie · ScreenplayTwo Men · Writer
Danger Bay · WriterCharlie Grant's War · Writer
Hangin' In · CreatorThe Running Man · Writer
King of Kensington · Writer
Hallmark Hall of Fame · Writer

Full Filmography

26 titles
  • Pillowface (2018) as Room maid
  • Growing the Big One (2010) Writer
  • Mom, Dad and Her (2008) Teleplay
  • Mom, Dad and Her (2008) Story
  • A Kiss at Midnight (2008) Writer
  • Accidental Friendship (2008) Writer
  • Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006) Teleplay
  • Felicity: An American Girl Adventure (2005) Teleplay
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  • Tiger Cruise (2004) Writer
  • My Louisiana Sky (2001) Teleplay
  • A Gift of Love: The Daniel Huffman Story (1999) Writer
  • Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight (1994) Writer
  • Family of Strangers (1993) Writer
  • For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story (1993) Writer
  • Miss Rose White (1992) Teleplay
  • Stolen: One Husband (1990) Writer
  • Tarzan in Manhattan (1989) Writer
  • Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird (1989) Writer
  • Martha, Ruth & Edie (1988) Screenplay
  • Two Men (1988) Writer
  • Danger Bay (1985) Writer
  • Charlie Grant's War (1985) Writer
  • Hangin' In (1981) Creator
  • The Running Man (1981) Writer
  • King of Kensington (1975) Writer
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Anna Sandor best known for?

Anna Sandor is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Growing the Big One (2010), Accidental Friendship (2008), Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006), Felicity: An American Girl Adventure (2005).

How many credits does Anna Sandor have?

Anna Sandor has accumulated over 26 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2018.

What is Anna Sandor's background in cinema and television?

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Anna Sandor by the numbers

26credits
22films
4TV series
1951–2018active years

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