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Douglas McGrath(1958-2022)

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Director
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Douglas McGrath was born on 12 February 1958 in Midland, Texas, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Emma (1996), Bullets Over Broadway (1994) and Small Time Crooks (2000). He was previously married to Jane Read Martin. He died on 3 November 2022 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornFebruary 12, 1958
DiedNovember 3, 2022(64)
BornFebruary 12, 1958
DiedNovember 3, 2022(64)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar

Photos17

Tracey Ullman, Douglas McGrath, and Peter McRobbie in Small Time Crooks (2000)
Alan Cumming, Barry Humphries, and Douglas McGrath in Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Tom Courtenay, Charlie Hunnam, Douglas McGrath, and Kevin McKidd in Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
Sarah Jessica Parker and Douglas McGrath in I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)
Mike Nichols and Douglas McGrath
Douglas McGrath and Frank Rich at an event for Becoming Mike Nichols (2016)
Douglas McGrath at an event for I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)
Douglas McGrath at an event for Infamous (2006)
Douglas McGrath
Laura Linney, Forest Whitaker, Douglas McGrath, Annette Insdorf, and Luisa Williams
Toby Jones and Douglas McGrath at an event for Infamous (2006)
Sandra Bullock and Douglas McGrath at an event for Infamous (2006)

Known for

Gwyneth Paltrow in Emma (1996)
Emma
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1996
John Cusack, Jennifer Tilly, Chazz Palminteri, and Dianne Wiest in Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
Bullets Over Broadway
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1994
Small Time Crooks (2000)
Small Time Crooks
6.6
  • Frenchy's Lawyer
  • 2000
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Camryn Manheim, Jane Adams, and Dylan Baker in Happiness (1998)
Happiness
7.7
  • Tom(as Doug McGrath)
  • 1998

Credits

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Writer

  • Beautiful
    • In Production
  • Kailang He and Sunny Sun in The Theater (2020)
    The Theater
  • Local Talent
  • Infamous (2006)
    Infamous
  • Charlie Hunnam in Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
    Nicholas Nickleby
  • Sigourney Weaver, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia, Denis Leary, John Turturro, and Douglas McGrath in Company Man (2000)
    Company Man
  • Gwyneth Paltrow in Emma (1996)
    Emma
  • John Cusack, Jennifer Tilly, Chazz Palminteri, and Dianne Wiest in Bullets Over Broadway (1994)
    Bullets Over Broadway
  • Born Yesterday (1993)
    Born Yesterday
  • The Steven Banks Show (1991)
    The Steven Banks Show
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live

Actor

  • Gina Gershon, Wallace Shawn, Elena Anaya, and Louis Garrel in Rifkin's Festival (2020)
    Rifkin's Festival
  • Michelle Dockery in Godless (2017)
    Godless
  • Crisis in Six Scenes (2016)
    Crisis in Six Scenes
  • Café Society (2016)
    Café Society
  • Zosia Mamet, Lena Dunham, Jemima Kirke, and Allison Williams in Girls (2012)
    Girls
  • Michael Douglas in Solitary Man (2009)
    Solitary Man
    • (as Doug McGrath)
  • George Clooney in Michael Clayton (2007)
    Michael Clayton
    • (as Doug McGrath)
  • Hollywood Ending (2002)
    Hollywood Ending
  • Small Time Crooks (2000)
    Small Time Crooks
  • Sigourney Weaver, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia, Denis Leary, John Turturro, and Douglas McGrath in Company Man (2000)
    Company Man
  • Russell Crowe and Al Pacino in The Insider (1999)
    The Insider
    • (as Doug McGrath)
  • Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
    Sweet and Lowdown
  • Kenneth Branagh, Leonardo DiCaprio, Winona Ryder, Charlize Theron, Melanie Griffith, Famke Janssen, Judy Davis, Joe Mantegna, and Bebe Neuwirth in Celebrity (1998)
    Celebrity
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Camryn Manheim, Jane Adams, and Dylan Baker in Happiness (1998)
    Happiness
    • (as Doug McGrath)
  • Prix Fixe

Director

  • Becoming Mike Nichols (2016)
    Becoming Mike Nichols
  • Local Talent
  • Sarah Jessica Parker in I Don't Know How She Does It (2011)
    I Don't Know How She Does It
    • (as Doug McGrath)
  • Jerry Weintraub in His Way (2011)
    His Way
  • Infamous (2006)
    Infamous
  • Charlie Hunnam in Nicholas Nickleby (2002)
    Nicholas Nickleby
  • Sigourney Weaver, Alan Cumming, Anthony LaPaglia, Denis Leary, John Turturro, and Douglas McGrath in Company Man (2000)
    Company Man
  • Gwyneth Paltrow in Emma (1996)
    Emma
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos2

Celebrity
Trailer 0:26
Celebrity
Company Man
Trailer 1:52
Company Man

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • France's national library catalogue
    • Theater_org
    • February 12, 1958
    • Midland, Texas, USA
    • November 3, 2022
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
    • Jane Read MartinJune 3, 1995 - November 3, 2022 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Former columnist for The New Republic.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He has appeared in seven works of Woody Allen: Celebrity (1998), Sweet and Lowdown (1999), Small Time Crooks (2000), Hollywood Ending (2002), Café Society (2016), in the first episode of Crisis in six scenes (2016), and Rifkin's Festival (2020).

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