Michael Cristofer

Screenwriter

Michael Cristofer was born in Trenton, New Jersey, United States on January 22nd, 1945 and is the Screenwriter. At the age of 79, Michael Cristofer biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
January 22, 1945
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Age
79 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Film Actor, Film Director, Librettist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Stage Actor, Television Actor, Theater Director, Writer
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Michael Cristofer Life

Michael Ivan Cristofer (born January 22, 1945) is an American playwright, film director, and actor.

In 1977, he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play for The Shadow Box.

Since 2015, he has appeared in the USA Network television series Mr.. Robot.

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Michael Cristofer Career

Life and career

Michael Procaccino, the son of Mary and Joseph Procaccino, was born in Trenton, New Jersey. He began his acting career as an actor, mainly on stage. He also started writing plays. He has also written several screenplays for film.

For the Broadway performance of his play The Shadow Box (1977), Cristofer was given a Pulitzer Prize for Drama and a Tony Award. From New York City to Europe and the Far East, the play was produced in every major American city and around the world. Breaking Up at Primary Stages; Ice at Manhattan Theatre Club; Black Angel at the London Fringe; and Amazing Grace (1996; starring Marsha Mason), which was praised by the American Theater Critics Award as the best performance produced in the United States during the 1996-1997 season.

The screenplays for The Shadow Box, directed by Paul Newman; Falling in Love; The Witches of Eastwick, an Emmy Award-winning film; Breaking Up; and Casanova.

Gia's directing credits include HBO Pictures (starring Angelina Jolie, Mercedes Ruehl, and Faye Dunaway), which was nominated for five Emmy Awards and for which he received a Directors Guild Award. Body Shots and Original Sin were released in 2001, and he directed Body Shots; and Original Sin.

He spent eight years as a literary advisor and then co-artistic director of River Arts Repertory in Woodstock, New York, a company that also produced new plays by writers such as Richard Nelson, Mac Wellman, Eric Overmeyer, and others, including the American premiere of Edward Albee's Three Tall Women, which later went off-Broadway.

He also worked at River Arts, directing stage adaptations of Love Me or Leave Me and the legendary Casablanca. Joanne Woodward was cast in Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts by him. The Whore and Mr. Moore's most recent work for the theater, The Whore and Mr. Moore, premiered at the Dorset Theatre Festival's 2012 summer season. He collaborated with trumpeter Terence Blanchard in writing the libretto for Champion, a boxing opera in jazz music based on the life of prize fighter Emile Griffith. It premiered in June 2013 at Opera Theater of St. Louis. Execution of the Caregiver, a father in South Carolina, was based on the true story of a woman who killed her mother, fiancé, and several others for whom she was apparently concerned.

After a 15-year absence, Cristofer returned to his acting career, appearing in Romeo and Juliet (New York Shakespeare Festival), Three Sisters (With Christine Lahti), and The Broadway revival of A View from the Bridge (starring Liev Schrant and Scarlett Johansson). He appeared in The Other Woman (with Natalie Portman) and created Gus in Tony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures at the Public Theater, and was a writer in The Other Woman (with Todd Jenkins).

Cristofer appeared on AMC's Rubicon, in which he played Truxton Spanglers. Jerry Rand appeared on the NBC show Smash, husband to Anjelica Huston's character, Eileen Rand, in 2012.

In American Horror Story: Coven, he played millionaire witch-hunter Harrison Renard. In 2015, Cristofer appeared in four episodes of season one of Mr.'s Mr.'s. In season two, three, and four, Robot as Phillip Price, the shadowy CEO of the sinister E Corp, was promoted as a cast member.

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