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Douglas McGrath

Douglas McGrath

Actor, Writer, Director

Born February 12, 1958 in New York, New York, USA

Died November 3, 2022

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Rifkin's Festival
Amazon Prime Video
Godless
Netflix
Crisis in Six Scenes
Amazon Prime Video
Café Society
Amazon Prime Video
Girls
HBO Max
Solitary Man
Amazon Prime Video
Michael Clayton
Netflix
Hollywood Ending
Amazon Prime Video
Company Man
Amazon Prime Video
Small Time Crooks
Amazon Prime Video
Sweet and Lowdown
Amazon Prime Video
The Insider
Disney Plus
Happiness
Netflix
Celebrity
Amazon Prime Video
The Daytrippers
HBO Max
Quiz Show
Disney Plus
American Masters
Amazon Prime Video
Saturday Night Live
Hulu

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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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1 wins and 7 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

27

Type

Year

Rifkin's Festival Poster

Rifkin's Festival Feature Film2020

Godless Mini-Series2017

Café Society Poster

Café Society Feature Film2016

Crisis in Six Scenes Poster

Crisis in Six Scenes Mini-Series2016

2012 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards Poster

2012 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards TV Special2012

Girls TV Series2012

Solitary Man Poster

Solitary Man Feature Film2009

Michael Clayton Poster

Michael Clayton Feature Film2007

Creating a Classic: The Making of 'Nicholas Nickleby' Documentary2003

Film Genre TV Series2002

Hollywood Ending Poster

Hollywood Ending Feature Film2002

Music Behind the Scenes Mini-Series2001

Company Man Poster

Company Man Feature Film2000

Small Time Crooks Poster

Small Time Crooks Feature Film2000

Sweet and Lowdown Poster

Sweet and Lowdown Feature Film1999

The Insider Poster

The Insider Feature Film1999

Celebrity Poster

Celebrity Feature Film1998

Happiness Poster

Happiness Feature Film1998

Prix Fixe Short Film1997

Life and Times Poster

Life and Times TV Series1996

The Daytrippers Poster

The Daytrippers Feature Film1996

Theater Talk Poster

Theater Talk TV Series1996

Quiz Show Poster

Quiz Show Feature Film1994

Charlie Rose Poster

Charlie Rose TV Series1991

American Masters Poster

American Masters TV Series1985

Saturday Night Live Poster

Saturday Night Live TV Series1975

Film '72 Poster

Film '72 TV Series1971

Writer

12

Type

Year

The Theater Poster

The Theater Feature Film2020

Local Talent TV Series2012

Infamous Poster

Infamous Feature Film2006

Nicholas Nickleby Poster

Nicholas Nickleby Feature Film2002

Company Man Poster

Company Man Feature Film2000

Emma Feature Film1996

Bullets Over Broadway Poster

Bullets Over Broadway Feature Film1994

Born Yesterday Poster

Born Yesterday Feature Film1993

The Steven Banks Show TV Movie1991

L.A. Law Poster

L.A. Law TV Series1986

Saturday Night Live Poster

Saturday Night Live TV Series1975

Beautiful Poster

Beautiful Feature Film

Director

8

Type

Year

Becoming Mike Nichols Poster

Becoming Mike Nichols Documentary2016

Local Talent TV Series2012

His Way TV Movie2011

I Don't Know How She Does It Poster

I Don't Know How She Does It Feature Film2011

Infamous Poster

Infamous Feature Film2006

Nicholas Nickleby Poster

Nicholas Nickleby Feature Film2002

Company Man Poster

Company Man Feature Film2000

Emma Feature Film1996

Thanks

4

Type

Year

The Oscars Poster

The Oscars TV Special2023

The Oscars Poster

The Oscars TV Special2023

The Adderall Diaries Poster

The Adderall Diaries Feature Film2015

The Prime Gig Poster

The Prime Gig Feature Film2000

Producer

3

Type

Year

Becoming Mike Nichols Poster

Becoming Mike Nichols Documentary2016

Local Talent TV Series2012

The Steven Banks Show TV Movie1991

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