Patrick Marber

Actor and writer of 'Closer'

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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