Eric Bogosian
American actor and playwright
Born
April 24th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor and playwright, this individual gained prominence for one-man shows that explore contemporary issues and human behavior. Projects include the acclaimed play 'Talk Radio' which brought insight into media culture and social commentary. The work was adapted into a film featuring the actor, showcasing talent in writing and performance. In addition to stage works, television appearances include roles in series such as 'Law & Order' and 'Succession.' His contributions to theater have earned accolades and recognition.
Wrote and starred in 'Talk Radio'
Appeared in 'Law & Order' and 'Succession'
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