David Mamet

David Mamet

American playwright, filmmaker and author (born 1947)

David Alan Mamet is an American playwright, author, and filmmaker. He won a Pulitzer Prize and received Tony nominations for his plays Glengarry Glen Ross (1983) and Speed-the-Plow (1988). He first gained critical acclaim for a trio of 1970s off-Broadway plays: The Duck Variations, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and American Buffalo. His plays, Race and The Penitent, respectively, opened on Broadway in 2009 and previewed off-Broadway in 2017.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 1 film (1987) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1987 The Untouchables Brian De Palma 119 min Color