Jonathan Kaufer
Director and screenwriter of films
Born
March 14th, 1955
70 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1955, this American director and screenwriter created works primarily in television and film. Began a career in the entertainment industry writing scripts for various projects. Directed the film 'The Stroke' and gained attention for 'The Last Good Time'. Worked on television series, contributing to programs like 'The Night Of'. Developed a reputation for a unique storytelling style and character depth.
Directed 'The Last Good Time'
Wrote and directed 'The Stroke'
Contributed to 'The Night Of'
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