David Mamet
David Alan Mamet 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 previewed off-Broadway in 2017.
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🎬 Movies
The Winslow Boy
director
1999
The Winslow Boy
writer
1999
Lansky
writer
1999
Ronin
writer
1998
Wag the Dog
writer
1997
The Spanish Prisoner
director
1997
The Spanish Prisoner
writer
1997
The Edge
writer
1997
Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants
director
1996
American Buffalo
writer
1996
Oleanna
writer
1994
Oleanna
director
1994
Vanya on 42nd Street
writer
1994
A Life in the Theatre
writer
1993
Hoffa
writer
1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
writer
1992
The Water Engine
actor
1992
The Water Engine
writer
1992
Homicide
director
1991
Homicide
writer
1991
