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Marcus Gardley

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Marcus Gardley
Marcus Gardley is known for The Chi (2018), Foundation (2021) and The Color Purple (2023).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Lynn Whitfield in The Chi (2018)
    The Chi
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Lee Pace, Laura Birn, and Leah Harvey in Foundation (2021)
    Foundation
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, and Danielle Brooks in The Color Purple (2023)
    The Color Purple
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 2023
    Tales of the City (2019)
    Tales of the City
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Producer



    • American Solitaire
      • consulting producer
      • Completed



    • I'm a Virgo (2023)
      I'm a Virgo
      7.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2023
    • Rylea Nevaeh Whittet and Margaret Qualley in Maid (2021)
      Maid
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2021
    • Lynn Whitfield in The Chi (2018)
      The Chi
      7.5
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2020
    • Ashleigh Cummings in NOS4A2 (2019)
      NOS4A2
      6.7
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2019

    Writer



    • What's Going On
      • Writer
      • Pre-production



    • Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino, and Danielle Brooks in The Color Purple (2023)
      The Color Purple
      6.8
      • screenplay
      • 2023
    • I'm a Virgo (2023)
      I'm a Virgo
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Lee Pace, Laura Birn, and Leah Harvey in Foundation (2021)
      Foundation
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written for television by
      • 2021
    • Rylea Nevaeh Whittet and Margaret Qualley in Maid (2021)
      Maid
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Lynn Whitfield in The Chi (2018)
      The Chi
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • executive story editor
      • 2018–2020
    • Tales of the City (2019)
      Tales of the City
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Ashleigh Cummings in NOS4A2 (2019)
      NOS4A2
      6.7
      TV Series
      • written for television by
      • 2019
    • Christina Ricci and David Hoflin in Z: The Beginning of Everything (2015)
      Z: The Beginning of Everything
      7.0
      TV Series
      • staff writer
      • written by
      • 2017
    • The Exorcist (2016)
      The Exorcist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • My America (2014)
      My America
      4.9
      • written by (segment "'The Preacher's Benediction'")
      • 2014
    • My America (2012)
      My America
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2012

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    • Other works
      (November 9, 2010 to January 2, 2011) His play, "every tongue confesses," was performed at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. Kenny Leon was director.

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      His play, "The House That Will Not Stand" at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 2016 Joseph Jefferson (Equity) Award for Large Play Production.

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