Marielle Heller
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Marielle Heller at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival
Marielle Heller (born October 1, 1979 ) is an American actress , screenwriter and director .
Life
Heller studied theater at the University of California, Los Angeles and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London . She is married to Jorma Taccone and lives in New York .
She wrote scripts for pilot films for ABC and 20th Century Fox , as well as plays. She has performed in Los Angeles , New York and the West End in London , among others . Her first feature film The Diary of a Teenage Girl was shown for the first time in 2015 at the Sundance Film Festival and at the Berlin International Film Festival . For the film she was awarded the Grand Prize in the Generation 14plus category at the Berlinale .
Filmography
- 2015: The Diary of a Teenage Girl (writer and director)
- 2018: Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Director)
- 2019: The Wonderful Mr. Rogers ( A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood , director)
Web links
- Marielle Heller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Playscripts , accessed August 22, 2015.
- ↑ The Diary of a Teenage Girl on the Sundance Film Festival website, accessed August 23, 2015.
- ^ Berlin Film Journal: First look: The Diary of a Teenage Girl, February 10, 2015, accessed on August 23, 2015.
- ↑ Berlin: 'A Diary of a Teenage Girl' Wins Generation In: Hollywood Reporter, February 15, 2015.
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SURNAME | Heller, Marielle |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actress, screenwriter and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st October 1979 |