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Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director. He has been nominated for numerous awards including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He is known for his screenplays Smithereens (1982), Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006), Freeheld (2015), My Policeman (2022).
- Film director, writer
- October 5, 1956 (age 66), Clarksville, Pennsylvania, United States
Oct 23, 2023 · Ron Nyswaner, the Oscar- and Emmy-nominated screenwriter, can still recall a chance meeting on a beach more than 50 years ago.
- Alexis Soloski
Oct 27, 2023 · Ron Nyswaner, the writer and producer of the Showtime miniseries Fellow Travelers, talks about the history, politics and sex of the romance between a State Department official and a Senate aide in the 1950s and 1980s. He also discusses his inspiration, challenges and vision for the project, which explores the impact of McCarthyism and AIDS on the LGBTQ community.
Nov 3, 2023 · I’m a national security reporter here at The Post. And I’m very happy today to welcome Ron Nyswaner for a conversation about his new Showtime series “Fellow Travelers.”. Ron, thank you so ...
- Washington Post Live
Ron Nyswaner was born on 5 October 1956 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006) and Fellow Travelers (2023).
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- Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
Sep 27, 2022 · Inside+Out is delighted to present an exclusive interview with screenwriter and producer Ron Nyswaner. A part-time resident of Hurley, NY, Nyswaner is noted for his groundbreaking portrayals of LGBTQ themes in award-winning film and television dramas like Philadelphia, Soldier’s Girl and My Policeman, the much-buzzed-about feature starring ...
Nov 6, 2023 · Ron Nyswaner, the creator and writer of the Paramount +/ Showtime series “Fellow Travelers,” talks about his love story set in the Lavender Scare era. He discusses the challenges and rewards of writing complex and flawed LGBTQ characters and the historical context of the show.
