David Mamet

Playwright and Screenwriter of Glengarry Glen Ross

David Mamet - Artists & Creatives born November 30th, 1947
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An influential playwright, screenwriter, and director. Developed a distinct style characterized by sharp dialogue and unique narrative structures. Wrote plays including 'American Buffalo' and 'Glengarry Glen Ross,' both of which received critical acclaim. Directed films such as 'Oleanna' and 'The Spanish Prisoner.' Received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1984 for 'Glengarry Glen Ross.'

Wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Glengarry Glen Ross'

Wrote and directed the film 'Oleanna'

Created the play 'American Buffalo'

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