Tony Kushner
Writing
Date of birth:Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Gender:Male
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Anthony Robert Kushner (born July 16, 1956) is an American author, playwright, and screenwriter. Lauded for his work on stage he's most known for his seminal work Angels in America which earned a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award. At the turn of the 21st Century he became known for his numerous film collaborations with Steven Spielberg. He received the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013. Kushner made his Broadway debut in 1993 with both Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Angels in America: Perestroika. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play. He then adapted it into a 2003 miniseries directed by Mike Nichols for which Kushner received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series or Movie.
Filmography
Rating by year
- The Fabelmans: A Family in FilmSelf2023-02-147.113
- The Stories of West Side StorySelf2022-03-027.310
- Something's Coming: West Side StorySelf2021-12-057.514
- HacksTony Kushner2021-05-137.5363
- Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy CohnSelf2019-09-296.124
- Arthur Miller: WriterSelf2017-12-087.121
- SpielbergSelf2017-10-057.6308
- Mike Nichols: An American MasterSelf2016-10-266.310
- The Royal Road(archive sound)2015-03-224.98
- Wilde SaloméSelf2013-12-206.227
- Lincoln: An American JourneySelf2013-01-165.54
- Finding Your RootsSelf2012-03-246.419
- OutrageSelf2009-04-246.130
- Theater of WarSelf2008-04-286.24
- The Jewish AmericansSelf2008-01-091.01
- Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary FilmSelf2006-03-270.00
- Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony KushnerSelf2006-01-155.02
- Angels in AmericaRabbi on Bench #1 (uncredited)2003-12-077.6256
- Live to Tell: The First Gay and Lesbian Prom in AmericaSelf - Playwright, "Angels in America"1995-01-013.73
- In the Wings: Angels in America On Broadway1993-06-1110.01
- POVSelf1988-07-056.911