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Ron Nyswaner

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
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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 She's the Best Thing in It (2015).
BornOctober 5, 1956
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BornOctober 5, 1956
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 5 wins & 11 nominations total

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Matthew Modine, David France, and Ron Nyswaner at an event for And the Band Played On (1993)
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Ron Nyswaner and B. Ruby Rich

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
She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
She's the Best Thing in It
7.2
  • Producer
  • 2015
Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
Homeland
8.3
TV Series
  • Producer

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Producer

  • Fellow Travelers
    • executive producer (showrunner)
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Loan Wolves (2022)
    Loan Wolves
    • executive producer
    • 2022
  • Murder on Middle Beach (2020)
    Murder on Middle Beach
    • executive producer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2020
  • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Homeland
    • executive producer
    • co-executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2018
  • She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
    She's the Best Thing in It
    • producer
    • 2015
  • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
    Ray Donovan
    • consulting producer
    • co-executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • Why Stop Now? (2012)
    Why Stop Now?
    • producer
    • 2012
  • Predisposed
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2008
  • Casting Pearls (2007)
    Casting Pearls
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
    The Painted Veil
    • executive producer
    • 2006
  • Troy Garity and Lee Pace in Soldier's Girl (2003)
    Soldier's Girl
    • co-producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Star Maps (1997)
    Star Maps
    • co-producer
    • 1997

Writer

  • Fellow Travelers
    • created by (creator)
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Man Made Man
    • screenplay
    • In Production
  • My Policeman (2022)
    My Policeman
    • screenplay by
    • 2022
  • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Homeland
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2015–2018
  • Julianne Moore and Elliot Page in Freeheld (2015)
    Freeheld
    • screenplay by
    • 2015
  • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
    Ray Donovan
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2013–2014
  • Why Stop Now? (2012)
    Why Stop Now?
    • source material: 'Predisposed', a short film written by
    • written for the screen by
    • 2012
  • Predisposed
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2008
  • Filthy Gorgeous
    • Writer
    • TV Movie
    • 2006
  • Edward Norton and Naomi Watts in The Painted Veil (2006)
    The Painted Veil
    • screenplay
    • 2006
  • Troy Garity and Lee Pace in Soldier's Girl (2003)
    Soldier's Girl
    • written by
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in Philadelphia (1993)
    Philadelphia
    • written by
    • 1993
  • Love Hurts (1990)
    Love Hurts
    • written by
    • 1990
  • Matthew Modine and Daphne Zuniga in Gross Anatomy (1989)
    Gross Anatomy
    • screenplay
    • 1989
  • The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
    The Prince of Pennsylvania
    • written by
    • 1988
  • Mrs. Soffel (1984)
    Mrs. Soffel
    • written by
    • 1984
  • Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, and Fred Ward in Swing Shift (1984)
    Swing Shift
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1984

Director

  • She's the Best Thing in It (2015)
    She's the Best Thing in It
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Why Stop Now? (2012)
    Why Stop Now?
    • Director
    • 2012
  • The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
    The Prince of Pennsylvania
    • Director
    • 1988
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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She's The Best Thing In It

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    • October 5, 1956
    • Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
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