Daniel Algrant


Director, Screenwriter

About

Also Known As
Daniel W Algrant, Dan Algrant
Born
September 25, 1959

Biography

Young writer-director whose first feature "Naked in New York" (1994), a lighthearted urban comedy of manners was produced by his former professor, Martin Scorsese. Previous to "Naked," which starred Eric Stoltz as a fledgling playwright alongside a cotillion of New York actors, Algrant received awards for his screenplay "Duet" and for his short film, "Swimming" (1989)....

Biography

Young writer-director whose first feature "Naked in New York" (1994), a lighthearted urban comedy of manners was produced by his former professor, Martin Scorsese. Previous to "Naked," which starred Eric Stoltz as a fledgling playwright alongside a cotillion of New York actors, Algrant received awards for his screenplay "Duet" and for his short film, "Swimming" (1989).

Life Events

1994

Feature directorial debut, "Naked in New York"

1998

Helmed episodes of the HBO comedy "Sex and the City"

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