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David Mamet

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1947 (78) • Writing

Born: 11/30/1947 (78) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Writing

David Mamet

★ Writing #160

David Alan Mamet (/ˈmæmɪt/; born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker.

Known For

The Simpsons

80%

David Mamet (voice)

1989

The Untouchables

78%

Writer

1987

Hannibal

68%

Screenplay

2001

Ronin

70%

Screenplay

1998

Glengarry Glen Ross

73%

Theatre Play

1992

The Edge

69%

Screenplay

1997

Wag the Dog

69%

Screenplay

1997

The Shield

82%

Director

2002

Marty Supreme

74%

Director Glenn Nordmann

2025

Henry Johnson

64%

Writer

2025

Henry Johnson

64%

Director

2025

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Theatre Play

2023

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Script

2023

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Novel

2023

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Idea

2023

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Writer

2023

The Penitent: A Rational Man

60%

Screenplay

2023

Beau Is Afraid

67%

Rabbi

2023

Just a Scene

Original Story

2022

About Last Night

60%

Theatre Play

2014

Phil Spector

57%

Screenplay

2013

Phil Spector

57%

Director

2013

Phil Spector

57%

Executive Producer

2013

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

69%

Self

2012

Glengarry Glen Ross

Writer

2011

Two Painters

10%

Director

2010

Two Painters

10%

Writer

2010

Our Valley

10%

Director

2010

Our Valley

10%

Writer

2010

Inside the Actor's Workshop

60%

Writer

2010

Inside the Actor's Workshop

60%

Director

2010

The Marquee

70%

Writer

2010

The Marquee

70%

Director

2010

Lost Masterpieces of Pornography

Lost Masterpieces of Pornography

64%

Director

2010

Lost Masterpieces of Pornography

Lost Masterpieces of Pornography

64%

Writer

2010

Redbelt

64%

Writer

2008