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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_MametDavid Mamet - Wikipedia

    David Alan Mamet ( / ˈmæmɪt /; born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, filmmaker, and author. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays Glengarry Glen Ross (1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988).

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000519David Mamet - IMDb

    David Mamet. Writer: House of Games. Born in 1947 in Chicago, he was educated at Goddard College, in Vermont, and studied drama at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse, before returning to Chicago and establishing the St Nicholas Theatre Company in 1972.

  3. Jun 15, 2024 · David Mamet (born November 30, 1947, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American playwright, director, and screenwriter noted for his often desperate working-class characters and for his distinctive, colloquial, and frequently profane dialogue.

  4. Dec 11, 2023 · EVERYWHERE AN OINK OINK: An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood, by David Mamet. David Mamets best plays have impeccable titles: “American Buffalo ...

  5. David Mamet. Writer: House of Games. Born in 1947 in Chicago, he was educated at Goddard College, in Vermont, and studied drama at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse, before returning to Chicago and establishing the St Nicholas Theatre Company in 1972.

  6. Playwright, screenwriter (a person who writes scripts for movies), and director David Mamet is known for his accurate use of American vernacular (the normal spoken form of a language), through which he explores the relationship between language and behavior.

  7. Aug 4, 2020 · In total, Mamet has directed 11 feature films, six short films, and a handful of TV episodes since 1987. His writing has been nominated for three Golden Globes and two Oscars. For a clearer picture, here are David Mamet's 10 Best Movies as Director, According to Rotten Tomatoes.