What is David Mamet's full name?
David Alan Memet
David Mamet date of birth:
November 30, 1947
How old is David Mamet?
78
Where was David Mamet born?
Chicago, Illinois
How tall is David Mamet?
5' 6" (168 cm)
David Mamet body shape:
Average
What color is David Mamet's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is David Mamet gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is David Mamet?
Jewish
What is David Mamet's ethnicity?
White
What is David Mamet nationality?
American
Where did David Mamet go to school?
Francis W. Parker School, Chicago, IL
Where did David Mamet go to university?
BA Literature, Goddard College, Plainfield, VT (1969)
What is David Mamet's occupation?
Author, playwright, screenwriter, film director
David Mamet claim to fame:
Glengarry Glen Ross
David Mamet agent:
ICM Partners Inc.
David Mamet commercials and brand endorsements:
(2007) TV commercial: Directed Ford Edge TV commercials "True Stories", TV commercial: Directed "True Stories/Quieter Than a Lexus" commercial for Ford Edge, TV commercial: Directed "True Stories/Quicker Than A BMW" commercial for Ford Edge.
Short Biography
David Alan Mamet (/ˈmæmɨt/; born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and film director. As a playwright, Mamet has won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for Glengarry Glen Ross (1984) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). As a screenwriter, he has received Oscar nominations for The Verdict (1982) and Wag the Dog (1997). Mamet's books include: The Old Religion (1997), a novel about the lynching of Leo Frank; Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy (2004), a Torah commentary with Rabbi Lawrence Kushner; The Wicked Son (2006), a study of Jewish self-hatred and antisemitism; Bambi vs. Godzilla, a commentary on the movie business; The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture (2011), a commentary on cultural and political issues; and Three War Stories (2013), a trio of novellas about the physical and psychological effects of war.