Paul Rudnick

Paul Rudnick

Writing
1957-12-29
Piscataway, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Paul Rudnick (born 29 December 1957) is an American playwright, screenwriter and novelist. His plays include I Hate Hamlet, Jeffrey, The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told, Valhalla and The New Century. He also wrote for Premiere magazine under the pseudonym Libby Gelman-Waxner. Rudnick grew up in Piscataway Township, New Jersey. He is Jewish and openly gay. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudnick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles

#1Real Time with Bill Maher

Drama Series - 2003, 16 episodes as Self

6.1 / 10
ComedyTalk

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's going on in the world.

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#2The Fabulous Allan Carr

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m as Self

5.0 / 10
Documentary

Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s. A producer, manager, and marketing genius, Carr built his bombastic reputation amid a series of successes including the mega-hit musical film "Grease," until it all came crashing down after he produced the 1989 Academy Awards, a notorious debacle.

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#3The Celluloid Closet

Movie - 1996, 2h 15m as Self

7.2 / 10
DocumentaryHistory

Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen. Film contains fabulous footage from 120 films showing the changing face of cinema sexuality, from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs of the 1990s.

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#4Rescued from the Closet

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m as Self

6.5 / 10
Documentary

Rescued from the Closet is a 2001 documentary consisting of interviews originally recorded for the 1995 film The Celluloid Closet. It explores the history and impact of LGBT representation in cinema, providing insights into the portrayal and evolution of LGBT characters and themes within the film industry.

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#5The Lady in Question Is Charles Busch

Movie - 2005, 2h 15m as Self

6.8 / 10
Documentary

Tender and upbeat, THE LADY IN QUESTION IS CHARLES BUSCH is the affectionate and entertaining tribute to actor, writer, drag performer, and glamorous leading lady Charles Busch.

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