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Douglas McGrath‌

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Douglas McGrath

New York, New York, USA

Douglas McGrath

New York, New York, USA

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1958-02-12

Popularity

star2.1

Biography

Douglas Geoffrey McGrath (February 2, 1958 – November 3, 2022) was an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He received various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Tony Award, and Primetime Emmy Award. McGrath started his career as a writer for Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1981. He co-wrote with Woody Allen the film Bullets Over Broadway (1994), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as well as BAFTA and Writers Guild of America Award nominations. He then directed such films as Emma (1996), Company Man (2000), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), and Infamous (2006). He also appeared in such films as Quiz Show (1994), The Daytrippers (1996), Happiness (1998), The Insider (1999), and Michael Clayton (2007). He also made appearances in television including a recurring role as Principal Toby Cook in Lena Dunham's HBO series Girls from 2015 to 2016. He also appeared in the Amazon Prime comedy series Crisis in Six Scenes (2016), and the Netflix western limited series Godless (2017). McGrath received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical nomination for the Broadway musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in 2014. He also directed the HBO documentaries His Way (2011), and Becoming Mike Nichols (2016). He wrote political commentary, such as "The Flapjack File", a column for The New Republic, as well as articles for The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas McGrath, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movie Credits

Celebrity

Celebrity‌
star6.0
calendar 1998

Hollywood Ending

Hollywood Ending‌
star6.5
calendar 2002

Small Time Crooks

Small Time Crooks‌
star6.4
calendar 2000

Company Man

Company Man‌
star5.1
calendar 2000

Solitary Man

Solitary Man‌
star5.9
calendar 2009

Prix Fixe

Prix Fixe‌
star0.0
calendar 1997

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary‌
star6.8
calendar 2011

Quiz Show

Quiz Show‌
star7.3
calendar 1994

Carole King: Natural Woman

Carole King: Natural Woman‌
star7.0
calendar 2016

The Insider

The Insider‌
star7.5
calendar 1999

Café Society

Café Society‌
star6.5
calendar 2016

Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown‌
star6.8
calendar 1999

Rifkin’s Festival

Rifkin’s Festival‌
star6.1
calendar 2020

Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton‌
star6.8
calendar 2007

The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers‌
star6.5
calendar 1997

Happiness

Happiness‌
star7.5
calendar 1998

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages‌
star6.0
calendar 2002

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