Douglas McGrath
- Profissão
- Representação
- Nascimento
- 12 de fevereiro de 1958
- Local de nascimento
- New York, New York, USA
- Falecimento
- 3 de novembro de 2022
Biografia
Douglas Geoffrey McGrath (February 2, 1958 – November 3, 2022) was an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He received various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Tony Award, and Primetime Emmy Award.
McGrath started his career as a writer for Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1981. He co-wrote with Woody Allen the film Bullets Over Broadway (1994), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as well as BAFTA and Writers Guild of America Award nominations. He then directed such films as Emma (1996), Company Man (2000), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), and Infamous (2006). He also appeared in such films as Quiz Show (1994), The Daytrippers (1996), Happiness (1998), The Insider (1999), and Michael Clayton (2007).
He also made appearances in television including a recurring role as Principal Toby Cook in Lena Dunham's HBO series Girls from 2015 to 2016. He also appeared in the Amazon Prime comedy series Crisis in Six Scenes (2016), and the Netflix western limited series Godless (2017).
McGrath received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical nomination for the Broadway musical Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in 2014. He also directed the HBO documentaries His Way (2011), and Becoming Mike Nichols (2016). He wrote political commentary, such as "The Flapjack File", a column for The New Republic, as well as articles for The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vanity Fair.
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Filmes com Douglas McGrath
- Café Society 2016 · ★ 6.4
- O Informador 1999 · ★ 7.5
- Michael Clayton - Uma Questão de Consciência 2007 · ★ 6.8
- Quiz Show 1994 · ★ 7.2
- Felicidade 1998 · ★ 7.4
- Vigaristas de Bairro 2000 · ★ 6.5
- Através da Noite 1999 · ★ 6.8
- Hollywood Ending 2002 · ★ 6.5
- Celebridades 1998 · ★ 6.0
- O Festival do Amor 2020 · ★ 6.1
- O Solteirão 2009 · ★ 5.9
- Woody Allen: Um Documentário 2011 · ★ 6.9
- The Daytrippers 1997 · ★ 6.6
- Sons de uma Cidade que Eu Amo 2001 · ★ 5.6
- Um Agente como a Gente 2000 · ★ 5.1
- The Concert for New York City 2001 · ★ 5.1
- Carole King: Natural Woman 2016 · ★ 7.2
- Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages 2002 · ★ 4.7
- Prix Fixe 1997
Filmes realizados por Douglas McGrath
- Ema 1996 · ★ 6.6
- Não Sei Como Ela Consegue 2011 · ★ 5.2
- Confidencial 2006 · ★ 6.5
- Nicholas Nickleby 2002 · ★ 6.8
- Um Agente como a Gente 2000 · ★ 5.1
- Becoming Mike Nichols 2016 · ★ 6.9
- His Way 2011 · ★ 6.3