biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1958– )
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| biography:
| Film actor, director, and writer, born in West Govina, California, USA. He grew up in New York City, moved to Los Angeles in 1981, and helped found the Actors Gang, an alternative theatre group. To fund this venture he took roles in such films as Fraternity Vacation (1985) and Howard the Duck (1986). He wrote, directed, and composed the songs for the critically acclaimed Bob Roberts (1992). Later films include (as actor) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and Arlington Road (1999) and (as producer, director, and writer) Dead Man Walking (1995). He directed The Cradle Will Rock (1999) and appeared in Mission to Mars (2000) and High Fidelity (2000). |
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