Paul Auster
About
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Birth Place
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Born
February 03, 1947
Filmography
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The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
Director
Lulu on the Bridge
(1998)
Director
Blue in the Face
(1995)
Director
Charlotte Rampling: The Look
(2011)
Himself
Act of God
(2009)
Himself
A Time to Stir
(2008)
Family & Companions
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Lydia Davis
Wife
Author. Began relationship in 1966; married on October 6, 1974; separated in 1979; divorced.
Siri Hustvedt
Wife
Married in June 1981.
Bibliography
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"The Book of Illusions"
Paul Auster (2002)
"Timbuktu"
Paul Auster, Henry Holt & Co (1999)
Biography
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
Director
Lulu on the Bridge
(1998)
Director
Blue in the Face
(1995)
Director
Cast (Feature Film)
Charlotte Rampling: The Look
(2011)
Himself
Act of God
(2009)
Himself
A Time to Stir
(2008)
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
The Music of Chance
(1993)
Writer (Feature Film)
Act of God
(2009)
Book As Source Material
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
Characters As Source Material
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
Screenplay
The Center of the World
(2001)
Story By
The Center of the World
(2001)
From Story
Lulu on the Bridge
(1998)
Screenwriter
Smoke
(1995)
From Story ("Auggie Wren'S Christmas Story")
Blue in the Face
(1995)
Screenplay
Smoke
(1995)
Screenwriter
Producer (Feature Film)
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
(2007)
Producer
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Charlotte Rampling: The Look
(2011)
Other
The Music of Chance
(1993)
Source Material (From Novel)
Life Events
1995
Feature screenwriting debut, "Smoke"
1995
Feature directorial debut, "Blue in the Face" (co-directed with Wayne Wang)
1998
Solo directing debut, "Lulu on the Bridge"; also scripted
Family
Samuel Auster
Father
Landlord. Owned several buildings in New Jersey with his brothers; divorced from Auster's mother c. 1965; died in 1979.
Queenie Schiff
Mother
Divorced from Auster's father c. 1965.
Norman Schiff
Step-Father
Daniel Auster
Son
Born in June 1977; mother, Lydia Davis; pled guilty to criminal possession of stolen property in January 1998.
Sophie Auster
Daughter
Born c. 1987; mother, Siri Hustvedt.
Companions
Lydia Davis
Wife
Author. Began relationship in 1966; married on October 6, 1974; separated in 1979; divorced.
Siri Hustvedt
Wife
Married in June 1981.
Bibliography
"The Book of Illusions"
Paul Auster (2002)
"Timbuktu"
Paul Auster, Henry Holt & Co (1999)
