Ron Nyswaner
Writing
Born October 5, 1956 in Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director. He has been nominated for numerous awards including a 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), and My Policeman (2022). He is also known as a writer and producer of the Showtime series Ray Donovan (2013–2015) and Homeland (2017–2018).
Filmography
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Fellow Travelers
Commitment to Life
Self
Loan Wolves
My Policeman
Murder on Middle Beach
Freeheld
She's The Best Thing in It
Ray Donovan
Why Stop Now?
Homeland
Casting Pearls
The Painted Veil
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
Self
Soldier's Girl
Star Maps
The Celluloid Closet
Self
Live to Tell: The First Gay and Lesbian Prom in America
Self - Screenwriter, "Philadelphia"
Philadelphia
Love Hurts
Gross Anatomy
The Prince of Pennsylvania
Mrs. Soffel
Swing Shift
Smithereens