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

Фільмографія

• 2020Фестиваль Ріфкіна — Gil Brenner
• Знебожені — Edward Solomon
• 2016Becoming Mike Nichols — Director
• 2016Світське життя — Norman
• 2011His Way — Director
• 2011Я не знаю, як вона робить це — Director
• 2009Сексоголік — Dean Edward Gitleson
• 2007Майкл Клейтон — Jeff Gaffney
• 2006Infamous — Screenplay, Director
• 2002Голлівудський фінал — Barbeque Guest
• 2002Ніколас Ніклебі — Director, Writer
• 2001Sounds from a Town I Love
• 2001The Concert for New York City
• 2000Company Man — Alan Quimp, Director, Writer
• 2000Small Time Crooks — Frenchy's Lawyer
• 1999Своя людина — Private Investigator
• 1998Знаменитість — Bill Gaines
• 1998Щастя — Tom
• 1997Prix Fixe — Bob Waterman
• 1997The Daytrippers — Chap
• 1996Емма — Director, Screenplay
• 1994Quiz Show — Snodgrass
• 1994Кулі над Бродвеєм — Writer
• 1993Born Yesterday — Screenplay
• Суботнього вечора в прямому ефірі — Dinner Guest (uncredited), Writer
• Beautiful — Musical

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (4)

• 2016Carole King: Natural Woman — Self
• 2011Woody Allen: A Documentary — Self
• 2002Christopher Plummer: A Man For All Stages — Self
• 1999Солодкий і бридкий — Himself