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Krinski, Sandy, 1938-

 Person

Biographical History

Sandy Krinski (1938-) is an American screenplay writer.

Sanford Krinski was born to Carl J. and Molly S. Krinski on January 4, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York, New York. In 1968, Sandy Krinski married Judith Sibley in Manhattan, New York, New York. They moved to California where he worked as a screenwriter. In 1974, Krinski was the recipient of two Emmy awards, and he was nominated again in 1975. From 1976 to 1977, he was the head writer for the first two seasons of the Donny & Marie television program. Sandy Krinski currently resides in California.

Citation:
FamilySearch, via WWW, Oct. 31, 2018 (Sanford Krinski; b. Jan. 4, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY; p. Carl J. Krinski and Molly S. Krinski; m. Judith Sibley in 1968 in Manhattan, NY; moved to CA; currently resides in CA)

IMDb, via WWW, Oct. 31, 2018 (recipient of two Emmy awards in 1974; nominated for Emmy award in 1975)

UPB files, Oct. 31, 2018 (Sandy Krinski; worked as a screenwriter; head writer for the first two seasons of the Donny & Marie variety show)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Sandy Krinski papers on Donny & Marie

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9154
Scope and Contents

Contains Sandy Krinski's original scripts, production notes, show ideas, correspondence, show drafts, and research and audience evaluation materials from the first two years of the television program Donny & Marie. Materials are dated 1976-1977.

Dates: approximately 1976-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Sandy Krinski papers on Donny & Marie

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