David Mamet
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-11-30 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known As
Richard Weisz
David Alan Mamet
David Mamet
Biography
David Alan Mamet (/ˈmæmɪt/; born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays Glengarry Glen Ross(1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of 1970s off-Broadway plays: The Duck Variations, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and American Buffalo. His plays, Race and The Penitent, respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and premiered off-Broadway in 2017. Feature films that Mamet both wrote and directed include House of Games (1987), Homicide (1991), The Spanish Prisoner (1997), and his biggest commercial success, Heist ...
Acting
2023
as Rabbi
1992
as Brown Haired Man
2007
as Himself
1991
as Narrator
1987
as Herb
2004
as Self
Production
1987
as Writer
1997
as Screenplay
1992
as Screenplay
2004
as Director
2004
as Screenplay
1981
as Screenplay
2001
as Director
2000
as Director
2000
as Screenplay
1991
as Director
1991
as Writer
1998
as Screenplay
1996
as Screenplay
2008
as Director
2008
as Writer
1994
as Screenplay
1982
as Screenplay
1996
as Director
2001
as Screenplay
1997
as Screenplay
1994
as Director
1992
as Theatre Play
1992
as Screenplay
1991
as Writer
1987
as Director
1987
as Screenplay
1999
as Director
1999
as Writer
1997
as Writer
1997
as Director
2005
as Writer
2001
as Director
1988
as Director
2013
as Director
2013
as Screenplay
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
1999
as Writer
1996
as Theatre Play
1993
as Theatre Play
1993
as Teleplay
1993
as Executive Producer
2013
as Executive Producer
1989
as Writer
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
2010
as Writer
2010
as Director
1988
as Writer
1992
as Associate Producer
2022
as Original Story
2023
as Theatre Play
1989
as Writer
2014
as Theatre Play
1986
as Theatre Play
2005
as Theatre Play
2000
as Theatre Play
1992
as Theatre Play
-
as Writer
2001
as Writer
1992
as Writer
1994
as Writer
1988
as Executive Producer
2000
as Writer
1994
as Screenplay
1994
as Theatre Play
1994
as Lyricist
2011
as Writer
-
as Screenplay
1987
as Story
2025
as Writer
2025
as Director
-
as Executive Producer
-
as Original Film Writer
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