David Mamet

David Mamet

Personal Info

  • Name:

    David Mamet

  • Birthday:

    1947-11-30

  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Gender:

    Male

  • Know For:

    Writing

  • Popularity: 5.902
  • Also Known As

    Richard Weisz

David Mamet

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, essayist, screenwriter and film director. Best known as a playwright, Mamet has won a Pulitzer Prize, and Tony nominations for Glengarry Glen Ross (1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). As a screenwriter, he received Oscar nominations for The Verdict (1982) and Wag the Dog (1997). Mamet's books include The Old Religion (1997), a novel about the lynching of Leo Frank; Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy (2004), a Torah commentary, with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner; The Wicked Son (2006), a study of Jewish self-hatred and antisemitism; and Bambi vs. Godzilla, a commentary on the movie business.

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