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Ron Nyswaner

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Ron Nyswaner
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Ron Nyswaner was born on 5 October 1956 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006) and Fellow Travelers (2023).
BornOctober 5, 1956
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BornOctober 5, 1956
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 6 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
    Philadelphia
    7.7
    • Writer
    • 1993
    Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
    The Painted Veil
    7.4
    • Producer
    • 2006
    Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
    Fellow Travelers
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Producer
    She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
    She's the Best Thing in It
    7.4
    • Producer
    • 2015

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    Producer



    • Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
      Fellow Travelers
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • showrunner
      • 2023
    • Loan Wolves (2022)
      Loan Wolves
      7.5
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Murder on Middle Beach (2020)
      Murder on Middle Beach
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
      Homeland
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015–2018
    • She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
      She's the Best Thing in It
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2015
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2013–2014
    • Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan in Why Stop Now? (2012)
      Why Stop Now?
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2012
    • Predisposed
      Short
      • producer
      • 2008
    • Casting Pearls (2007)
      Casting Pearls
      7.1
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
      The Painted Veil
      7.4
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Troy Garity and Lee Pace in Soldier's Girl (2003)
      Soldier's Girl
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2003
    • Star Maps (1997)
      Star Maps
      5.6
      • co-producer
      • 1997

    Writer



    • Man Made Man
      • screenplay
      • In Production



    • Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
      Fellow Travelers
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • created for television by
      • story by
      • written for television by
      • 2023
    • Emma Corrin, David Dawson, and Harry Styles in My Policeman (2022)
      My Policeman
      6.6
      • screenplay by
      • 2022
    • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
      Homeland
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015–2018
    • Julianne Moore and Elliot Page in Freeheld (2015)
      Freeheld
      6.6
      • screenplay by
      • 2015
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2013–2014
    • Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan in Why Stop Now? (2012)
      Why Stop Now?
      5.5
      • source material: 'Predisposed', a short film written by
      • written for the screen by
      • 2012
    • Predisposed
      Short
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Filthy Gorgeous
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
      The Painted Veil
      7.4
      • screenplay
      • 2006
    • Troy Garity and Lee Pace in Soldier's Girl (2003)
      Soldier's Girl
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2003
    • Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
      Philadelphia
      7.7
      • written by
      • 1993
    • Love Hurts (1990)
      Love Hurts
      5.4
      • written by
      • 1990
    • Matthew Modine and Daphne Zuniga in Gross Anatomy (1989)
      Gross Anatomy
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 1989
    • Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan, and Fred Ward in The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
      The Prince of Pennsylvania
      5.6
      • written by
      • 1988
    • Mrs. Soffel (1984)
      Mrs. Soffel
      6.1
      • written by
      • 1984

    Director



    • She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
      She's the Best Thing in It
      7.4
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan in Why Stop Now? (2012)
      Why Stop Now?
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan, and Fred Ward in The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
      The Prince of Pennsylvania
      5.6
      • Director
      • 1988

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    • Born
      • October 5, 1956
      • Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Relatives
      • Kevin Nyswaner(Niece or Nephew)
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