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Greg Glienna. Writer. Director. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Greg Glienna hails from Chicago, Illinois. He was very active in the Drama dept. of High School and attended Columbia College in Chicago, where he studied film. It was while there he began filming the feature length, original version of Meet the Parents.
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- Writer, Director, Actor
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Greg Glienna
Director, producer, writer. Greg M. Glienna (born in Chicago, Illinois, August 23, 1963) [citation needed] is an American director and screenwriter best known as the creator of the original 1992 film Meet the Parents. [1] [2] Glienna also wrote A Guy Thing [2] and wrote and directed Relative Strangers. [3]
August 24, 1963 · Chicago, Illinois, USA. Birth name. Gregory Mark Glienna. Mini Bio. Greg Glienna hails from Chicago, Illinois. He was very active in the Drama dept. of High School and attended Columbia College in Chicago, where he studied film. It was while there he began filming the feature length, original version of Meet the Parents.
- August 24, 1963
Oct 5, 2023 · Glienna and Stanhope spoke with MovieWeb about The Road Dog, alcoholism, stand-up comedy, self-sabotage, and much more. You can watch our full video interview above, and check out The Road Dog ...
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Jun 6, 2013 · Culture. Director’s Cut Radio: Meet The Parent Of ‘Meet The Parents’. By Terry Bell. June 6, 2013. Listen. Greg Glienna is the writer, director, and star of the original “Meet the Parents.” The 2000 hit comedy “Meet the Parents”, starring Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller, was actually a re-make of Glienna’s dark independent comedy filmed in 1992.
Jun 4, 2013 · A clumsy but well-meaning young man named Greg is on his way to visit his girlfriend Pam's parents for the first time. Arriving at the parents' home, he quickly becomes a target of the girl's ...
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Aug 31, 2023 · Greg Glienna drew upon two major life influences — stand-up comedy and his hometown of Park Ridge — to make his latest movie. A Los Angeles resident for the last two decades, Glienna returns...