David Mamet |
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Born in 1947 in Chicago he was educated at Goddard College in Vermont and studied drama at New York's Nieghbourhood Playhouse before returning to Chicago and establishing the St Nicholas Theatre Company in 1972 and remained their resident writer for four years. The first of his plays to secure international recognition was 'Sexual Perversity in ...
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Writer (46 credits)
The Unit
(TV Series) (creator - 69 episodes, 2006 - 2009) (written by - 10 episodes, 2006 - 2009) (writer - 1 episode, 2006)
- Unknown Soldier
(2009)
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- Endgame
(2009)
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- Chaos Theory
(2009)
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- Whiplash
(2009)
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- Best Laid Plans
(2009)
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1997
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
(TV Series) (additional material - 1 episode)
- New Phone System
(1997)
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1987
Hill Street Blues
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- A Wasted Weekend
(1987)
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Producer (8 credits)
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Director (20 credits)
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Soundtrack (4 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Self (33 credits)
Self (33 credits)
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(August 8 to 29, 1980) His play, "The Water Engine" was performed in a Williamstown Theatre Festival Second Company production at the Adams Memorial Theatre Main Stage in Williamstown, Massachusetts with Betsy Aidem (Rito); David Bryant (Charles Lang); Chris DeBlasio (soundmaster); Randolph Dreyfuss (Bum); Peggy Harmon (singer,... See more »Publicity Listings:
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Richard WeiszHeight:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
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