Danny Rubin
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Danny Rubin (born 1957) is an American screenwriter and playwright.[1] He co-wrote with Harold Ramis the screenplay for the comedy film Groundhog Day (1993), for which the two received a BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay.
Rubin received a B.A. in biology from Brown University and a M.A. in radio, television, and film from Northwestern University. He has taught screenwriting at numerous universities and lectured on the topic at academic conferences since 1995. He is currently a Briggs-Copeland Lecturer on English at Harvard University.[2]
Rubin is Jewish.[3]
Filmography[]
Writer[]
- Groundhog Day (with Harold Ramis) (1993)
- Hear No Evil (with Randall M. Badat and Kathleen Rowell) (1993)
- S.F.W. (with Jefery Levy) (1994)
- È già ieri (Italian remake of Groundhog Day) (2004)
Stage[]
- Groundhog Day (2016 musical)
Awards[]
Nominated[]
- Saturn Award for Best writing 1994: Groundhog Day
- Tony Award for Best Book 2017: Groundhog Day The Musical
Won[]
- BAFTA Film Award for Best Screenplay 1994: Groundhog Day
- ALFS Award for screenwriter of the year 1994: Groundhog Day
Books[]
E-books[]
- How To Write "Groundhog Day", Boston: Triad Publishing (2012)[4][5] Currently available on Nook, iTunes Store, and Kindle Store platforms.
References[]
- ^ Hollywood Gossip Straight from the Source: 50+ Celebrity Bloggers
- ^ "Faculty | FAS English". Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
- ^ http://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/broadway-danny-goes/
- ^ "About the eBook - How to Write Groundhog Day". Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ^ "How to Write Groundhog Day". Retrieved 14 January 2013.
External links[]
- Official website
- Danny Rubin at IMDb
- Danny Rubin's Column
- Interview about Groundhog Day and screenwriting at Big Think
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