Christopher Durang
American playwright (1949-2024) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 75
Christopher Ferdinand Durang was an American playwright known for works of outrageous and often absurd comedy. His work was especially popular in the 1980s, though his career seemed to get a second wind in the late 1990s.
Christopher Durang is read about 92 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Carmen De Lavallade Taught Christopher
Michael J. Fox Also in Life with Mikey (1994)
Goldie Hawn Also in Housesitter and The Out-of-Towners
Steve Martin Also in Housesitter and The Out-of-Towners
Arthur Penn Produced Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)
Danny Huston Directed Mr. North (1988)
Griffin Dunne Produced Joe's Apartment (1996)
Dylan Baker Also in Simply Irresistible and Life with Mikey
Mary Stuart Masterson Also in Heaven Help Us and Mr. North
Scott Rudin Produced Life with Mikey (1994)
Herbert Ross Directed The Secret of My Success (1987)
David Huddleston Also in Life with Mikey and Joe's Apartment
Robert Evans Produced The Out-of-Towners (1999)- Marshall Brickman Directed Sister Mary Explains It All (2001)
Jon Amiel Produced Simply Irresistible (2000)
Dean Parisot Directed The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (1988)
Joe Grifasi Also in The Out-of-Towners (1999)
James Lapine Directed Life with Mikey (1994)Nora Kaye Produced The Secret of My Success (1987)
- Sam Weisman Directed The Out-of-Towners (1999)
- Sandra Seacat Directed In the Spirit (1990)
- Mark Tarlov Directed Simply Irresistible (2000)
Also in Deutsch
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1949 to 2024 · aged 75
