Martin Donovan
Actor and director of 'In the Company of Men'
Born
August 19th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1957, this American actor and director gained recognition for his work in film and theater. Early career roles included appearances in television series such as 'Moonlighting' and 'The Mind of the Married Man'. Significant contributions included starring in films written and directed by Neil LaBute, especially 'In the Company of Men', which received critical acclaim. Directing credits included projects for both television and independent film, showcasing a commitment to artistic storytelling. Versatile performances encompassed a range of genres, contributing to a respected presence in the entertainment industry.
Starring in 'In the Company of Men'
Appearing in 'The Mind of the Married Man'
Directing independent films
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