Danny Hoch

Actor and screenwriter, notable for "Heddatron"

Danny Hoch - Actor and screenwriter, notable for "Heddatron"
Born

November 23rd, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and screenwriter primarily associated with theater and film. Gained recognition for solo performances and distinctive writing style. Explored themes of identity and culture, often integrating elements of hip-hop into presentations. Notably wrote and starred in the acclaimed play "Heddatron," a modern adaptation of Ibsen's classic. Contributed to various independent films and theater festivals, showcasing unique narrative techniques and character portrayals.

Wrote and starred in "Heddatron"

Appeared in "Bodega"

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