The Muses of David Mamet
by TsarStepan | created - 27 Oct 2016 | updated - 05 Nov 2020 | PublicOscar-nominated screenwriter and independent director, David Mamet has 10 feature films under his belt. Which of these actors, who have appeared in at least 3 feature films he has directed, is your favorite?
Discuss your answer here!
1. Joe Mantegna
Actor | The Godfather Part III
Joe Mantegna is an American actor who has made over 200 film and TV appearances. He is also a producer, writer, and director, and is probably best known for his role as Joey Zasa in the Francis Ford Coppola epic The Godfather Part III (1990), in which he stars alongside Al Pacino and Andy Garcia.
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2. Ricky Jay
Actor | Magnolia
Ricky Jay was born on June 26, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Magnolia (1999), Boogie Nights (1997) and Heist (2001). He was married to Chrisann Verges. He died on November 24, 2018 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
3. William H. Macy
Actor | Fargo
William Hall Macy Jr. is an American actor. His film career has been built on appearances in small, independent films, though he has also appeared in mainstream films. Macy has won two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, while his performance in Fargo earned a nomination for the ...
4. Jonathan Katz
Actor | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Jonathan Katz was born on December 1, 1946 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995), State and Main (2000) and Raising Dad (2001).
5. Rebecca Pidgeon
Actress | State and Main
From the adorably quirky Ann in State and Main, to a sister seeking justice in The Winslow Boy, to the tightly wound risk taker in The Spanish Prisoner, Rebecca Pidgeon has portrayed a wide range of multifaceted characters in both film, television and on the stage. In addition to the aforementioned...
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