Dan Futterman

American screenwriter and actor
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Dan Futterman

Summary

Dan Futterman is a human[1]. Born in Silver Spring[2], he… he was born on June 8, 1967[3]. He worked as a screenwriter[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and television producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,190 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dan Futterman was born in Silver Spring[2].
  • Dan Futterman was born on June 8, 1967[3].
  • Dan Futterman held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Dan Futterman's professions included screenwriter[4].
  • Dan Futterman's professions included writer[5].
  • Dan Futterman's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Dan Futterman worked as a television actor[7].
  • Dan Futterman's professions included television producer[8].
  • Dan Futterman's professions included film actor[11].
  • Dan Futterman was educated at Columbia University[12].
  • Dan Futterman was educated at Mamaroneck High School[13].
  • Dan Futterman received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[14].
  • Dan Futterman received the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay[15].
  • Dan Futterman received the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay[16].
  • Dan Futterman received the San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[17].
  • Dan Futterman received the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[18].
  • Dan Futterman received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay[19].
  • Dan Futterman is recorded as male[20].
  • Dan Futterman's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Dan Futterman's residence is recorded as Brooklyn[22].
  • Dan Futterman's family name is recorded as Futterman[23].
  • Dan Futterman's given name is recorded as Daniel[24].
  • Dan Futterman's given name is recorded as Paul[25].
  • Dan Futterman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[26].
  • Dan Futterman's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dan Futterman was born in Silver Spring[2]. He was born on June 8, 1967[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and Mamaroneck High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], television producer[8], and film actor[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[14], a class of award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1995[37]; Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay[15], a class of award[38], in United States[39]; Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay[16], an award for best screenplay[40], in United States[41]; San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[17], an award for best adapted screenplay[42], in United States[43]; Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[18], a class of award[44], in United States[45]; and Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay[19], a film award category[46], in United States[47], founded in 1985[48].

Why It Matters

Dan Futterman ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,238 views/month, #6,190 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Dan Futterman born?

Dan Futterman's place of birth was Silver Spring[2].

What did Dan Futterman do for work?

Dan Futterman worked as screenwriter[4], writer[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and television producer[8].

Where did Dan Futterman go to school?

Dan Futterman was educated at Columbia University[12] and Mamaroneck High School[13].

What awards did Dan Futterman receive?

Honors received include Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture[14], Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay[15], Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay[16], and San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . TV.com. wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Daniel, Paul
    Country of citizenship United States
    Award received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay, Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay +3
    Nominated for Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture +13
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