Patrick Marber
Actor and writer of 'Closer'
Born
September 19th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, director, and screenwriter. Gained recognition for writing and directing the play 'Closer', which premiered in 1997 and later adapted into a film in 2004. Directed the television series 'Dealer's Choice' and was involved in various stage productions. Participated in the writing of the screenplay for the film 'Notes on a Scandal'.
Wrote and directed 'Closer'
Wrote the screenplay for 'Notes on a Scandal'
Directed 'Dealer's Choice'
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