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David Mamet
| Writer, essayist, screenwriter, playwright, director Date of Birth: 30.11.1947 Country: USA |
Biography of David Mamet
David Mamet is a renowned American writer, essayist, screenwriter, playwright, and director.
He is widely known for his intelligent and concise dialogues, often with a twist, which has earned him the reputation as the creator of "Mamet speak." His works have been well-received by audiences, readers, professionals, and critics alike.
Mamet was born in Chicago, Illinois, into a family of a teacher and a lawyer.
Even as a schoolboy, Mamet started working as an assistant waiter. After completing high school, he attended Goddard College in Vermont. His name first gained recognition in 1976 after writing plays such as "The Duck Variations," "Sexual Perversity in Chicago," and "American Buffalo." In 1984, Mamet received the Pulitzer Prize and a Tony nomination for his play "Glengarry Glen Ross." He was also nominated for a Tony for his play "