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Michael Cristofer
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Michael Cristofer
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1945-01-22,North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
Michael Ivan Cristofer is an American playwright, filmmaker and actor. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play for The Shadow Box in 1977. He was awarded a Pulitzer Prize and an Antoinette Perry “Tony” Award for the Broadway production of his play, The Shadow Box. Subsequent to New York, the play was produced in every major American city and worldwide from Europe to the Far East. Other plays include Breaking Up at Primary Stages; Ice at Manhattan Theatre Club; Black Angel at Circle Repertory Company; The Lady and the Clarinet starring Stockard Channing, produced by the Mark Taper Forum, Long Wharf Theater, Off-Broadway and on the London Fringe, and Amazing Grace starring Marsha Mason which received the American Theater Critics Award as the best play produced in the United States during the 1996-97 season. His film work includes the screenplays for The Shadow Box directed by Paul Newman (Golden Globe Award, Emmy nomination), Falling in Love, The Witches of Eastwick, The Bonfire of the Vanities, Breaking Up, and Casanova starring Heath Ledger. His directing credits include Gia starring Angelina Jolie, which was nominated for five Emmys and for which he won a Director’s Guild Award. He then directed Body Shots and Original Sin. For eight years he worked as artistic advisor and finally co-artistic director of River Arts Repertory in Woodstock, New York, a company which produced new plays by writers such as Richard Nelson, Mac Wellman, Len Jenkin, Eric Overmeyer and many others. Also at River Arts, he wrote stage adaptations of the films Love Me or Leave Me and the legendary Casablanca, and directed Joanne Woodward in his own adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts. His most recent work for the theater, The Whore and Mr. Moore, is in workshop at the Actor’s Studio where he is a member. He's had recurring roles as Truxton Spangler on AMC's Rubicon, as Jerry Rand on Smash, and as Phillip Price on Mr. Robot. His film roles include The Other Woman, Emoticon and The Adderall Diaries.

Filmography

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

7.3

Die Hard: With a Vengeance
1995-05-19

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Knuckle
1975-06-04

An Enemy of the People

6.5

An Enemy of the People
1978-03-17

The Little Drummer Girl

5.5

The Little Drummer Girl
1984-10-19

6

5 Flights Up
2014-05-10

0

Crime Club
1975-04-03

The Entertainer

5.5

The Entertainer
1976-03-10

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln

0

The Last of Mrs. Lincoln
1976-09-16

2

Emoticon
2014-05-30

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder

5.2

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974-10-17

The Adderall Diaries

5.3

The Adderall Diaries
2016-04-15

5.7

Chronic
2015-10-21

Year by the Sea

8

Year by the Sea
2016-04-16

The Other Woman

6.2

The Other Woman
2010-10-28

The Girl in the Book

5.8

The Girl in the Book
2015-06-13

5.1

Last Supper
2018-07-10

6.9

The Rookies
1972-09-11

6.9

Kojak
1973-10-24

8.245

Mr. Robot
2015-06-24

6.5

Gunsmoke
1955-09-10

Doctors' Hospital

5

Doctors' Hospital
1975-09-10

The Andros Targets

5

The Andros Targets
1977-01-31

American Horror Story

8.1

American Horror Story
2011-10-05

7.605

Elementary
2012-09-27

8.245

Mr. Robot
2015-06-24

8.245

Mr. Robot
2015-06-24

6.7

The Magician
1973-10-02

7.49

Ray Donovan
2013-06-30

7.593

Rubicon
2010-06-13

0

Lincoln
1974-09-06

7.49

Ray Donovan
2013-06-30

8.231

Suits
2011-06-23

8.315

Fallout
2024-04-10

6.6

Smash
2012-02-06