Fannie Flagg
Biography
Fannie Flagg is an American actress, comedian, author, and screenwriter born Patricia Neal on September 21, 1944. She's best known for her bestselling novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, adapted into a film in 1991 that earned her an Academy Award nomination. A frequent panelist on Match Game from 1973 to 1982, Flagg continues to write novels and live in California and Alabama.