Douglas McGrath

Douglas McGrath

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas McGrath, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

  • Title : Douglas McGrath
  • Popularity : 6.051
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1958-02-12
  • Place of Birth : New York, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As : Douglas Geoffrey McGrath, Doug McGrath
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Douglas McGrath Movies

  • 1998
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    Celebrity

    Celebrity

    6 1998 HD

    The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment...

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  • 2002
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    Hollywood Ending

    Hollywood Ending

    6.5 2002 HD

    Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman...

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  • 2000
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    Small Time Crooks

    Small Time Crooks

    6.4 2000 HD

    A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.

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  • 2000
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    Company Man

    Company Man

    5.1 2000 HD

    In the 1960's, a school teacher pretends to be a CIA spy to get his nagging wife off his back. He helps a Russian ballet dancer defect and is then...

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  • 2009
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    Solitary Man

    Solitary Man

    5.902 2009 HD

    A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.

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  • 1997
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    Prix Fixe

    Prix Fixe

    1 1997 HD

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  • 2011
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    Woody Allen: A Documentary

    Woody Allen: A Documentary

    6.8 2011 HD

    Iconic writer, director, actor, comedian and musician Woody Allen allowed his life and creative process to be documented on-camera for the first...

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  • 1994
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    Quiz Show

    Quiz Show

    7.277 1994 HD

    Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show,...

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  • 2016
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    Carole King: Natural Woman

    Carole King: Natural Woman

    7 2016 HD

    Weaving previously unseen and rare performances and home movies with a new, exclusive interview with King, American Masters – Carole King:...

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  • 1999
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    The Insider

    The Insider

    7.454 1999 HD

    A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

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  • 2016
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    Café Society

    Café Society

    6.459 2016 HD

    The story of a young man who arrives in Hollywood during the 1930s hoping to work in the film industry, falls in love, and finds himself swept up in...

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  • 1999
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    Sweet and Lowdown

    Sweet and Lowdown

    6.785 1999 HD

    In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman.

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  • 2020
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    Rifkin’s Festival

    Rifkin’s Festival

    6.1 2020 HD

    The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and...

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  • 2007
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    Michael Clayton

    Michael Clayton

    6.778 2007 HD

    A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty...

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  • 1997
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    The Daytrippers

    The Daytrippers

    6.5 1997 HD

    Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother...

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  • 1998
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    Happiness

    Happiness

    7.459 1998 HD

    The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might...

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  • 2002
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    Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

    Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages

    6 2002 HD

    Veteran radio, theatre, television and film actor Christopher Plummer has played a thousand parts, but beneath that elegant stage presence lies the...

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  • 1996
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    Emma

    Emma

    6.658 1996 HD

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  • 1996
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    Emma

    Emma

    6.658 1996 HD

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  • 1994
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    Bullets Over Broadway

    Bullets Over Broadway

    7.1 1994 HD

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  • 2006
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    Infamous

    Infamous

    6.473 2006 HD

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  • 2006
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    Infamous

    Infamous

    6.473 2006 HD

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  • 2002
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    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    6.888 2002 HD

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  • 2000
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    Company Man

    Company Man

    5.1 2000 HD

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  • 2000
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    Company Man

    Company Man

    5.1 2000 HD

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  • 1993
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    Born Yesterday

    Born Yesterday

    5.3 1993 HD

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  • 2011
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    His Way

    His Way

    6.154 2011 HD

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  • 2011
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    I Don't Know How She Does It

    I Don't Know How She Does It

    5.182 2011 HD

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  • 2016
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    Becoming Mike Nichols

    Becoming Mike Nichols

    6.9 2016 HD

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  • 1970
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    Beautiful

    Beautiful

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2002
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    Nicholas Nickleby

    Nicholas Nickleby

    6.888 2002 HD

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