David Mamet
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Mamet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Beau Is Afraid
(Rabbi)
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
(Himself)
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
(Self)
The Water Engine
(Brown Haired Man)
David Mamet on House of Games
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Hustlers, Hoaxsters, Pranksters, Jokesters and Ricky Jay
The Yiddish Cinema
(Narrator)
Black Widow
(Herb)
The Simpsons
(David Mamet (voice))
Real Time with Bill Maher
(Self)
The Untouchables
(Writer)
Wag the Dog
(Screenplay)
Hoffa
(Screenplay)
Spartan
(Director)
Spartan
(Screenplay)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Heist
(Director)
State and Main
(Director)
State and Main
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Homicide
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Homicide
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Ronin
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American Buffalo
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Redbelt
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Redbelt
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Vanya on 42nd Street
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The Verdict
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Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants
(Director)
Hannibal
(Screenplay)
The Edge
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Oleanna
(Director)
Glengarry Glen Ross
(Theatre Play)
Glengarry Glen Ross
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Uncle Vanya
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House of Games
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House of Games
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The Winslow Boy
(Director)
The Winslow Boy
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The Spanish Prisoner
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The Spanish Prisoner
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Edmond
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Catastrophe
(Director)
Things Change
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Phil Spector
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Phil Spector
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Lost Masterpieces of Pornography
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Lost Masterpieces of Pornography
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Lansky
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American Buffalo
(Theatre Play)
A Life in the Theatre
(Theatre Play)
A Life in the Theatre
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A Life in the Theatre
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Phil Spector
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We're No Angels
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The Marquee
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The Marquee
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Our Valley
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Our Valley
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Two Painters
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Two Painters
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Inside the Actor's Workshop
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Inside the Actor's Workshop
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Things Change
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Hoffa
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Just a Scene
(Original Story)
The Penitent - A Rational Man
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The Shawl
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About Last Night
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About Last Night...
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Edmond
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Lakeboat
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The Water Engine
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The Prince
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Heist
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The Water Engine
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Texan
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Lip Service
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Lakeboat
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Oleanna
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Oleanna
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Oleanna
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Glengarry Glen Ross
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Assassination
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Hill Street Blues
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The Shield
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The Unit
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The Unit
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The Unit
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The Play on One
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The Unit
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