David Hare

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RECENT CREDITS

The Reader (FILM) Dec. 10, 2008

The Hours (FILM) Dec. 27, 2002

Driven (FILM) Apr. 27, 2001

Via Dolorosa (FILM) Jan. 20, 2000

The Designated Mourner (FILM) May. 2, 1997

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2008 Penned the film adaption of Bernhard Schlink's "The Reader"; earned Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Screenplay

2007 Directed Vanessa Redgrave as the sole cast member in Joan Didion's "The Year of Magical Thinking"

2006 Scripted the Sam Mendes directed "The Vertical Hour"; premiered at the Music Box Theater on Broadway

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2008 Penned the film adaption of Bernhard Schlink's "The Reader"; earned Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Screenplay

2007 Directed Vanessa Redgrave as the sole cast member in Joan Didion's "The Year of Magical Thinking"

2006 Scripted the Sam Mendes directed "The Vertical Hour"; premiered at the Music Box Theater on Broadway

2004 Wrote the play "Stuff Happens" in response to the Iraq War; opened at the Royal National Theatre in London

2002 Adapted Michael Cunningham's Pulitzer-winning novel "The Hours" for the screen; earned Golden Globe, BAFTA and Oscar nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay

2002 Penned the drama "The Breath of Life" which teamed Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith for the first time on stage

2000 Wrote and directed the stage play "My Zinc Bed" at the Royal Court in London

1998 Penned the play about Oscar Wilde "The Judas Kiss" starring Liam Neeson (appeared in both the London and Broadway productions)

1998 Appeared as himself in the one-man show "Via Dolorosa" (recreated performance on Broadway in 1999)

1998 Scripted "The Blue Room," which was performed by Nicole Kidman and Iain Glen at the Donmar Theatre in London (production later transferred to Broadway)

1997 Enjoyed success with play "Amy's View"; featured a tour de force lead performance by Judi Dench; moved to Broadway in 1999

1996 Received rave reviews for his play "Skylight"; later transferred to Broadway and received a Tony nomination for Best Play

1993 Directed an episode of the TV series, "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"

1993 Served as associate producer and also wrote screenplay for "The Secret Rapture" (based on his play)

1992 TV-movie debut, wrote and directed the cable movie, "Heading Home"

1989 Returned to National Theatre as an associate director

1983 Founded Greenpoint Films

1983 First solo screenplay credit for Stephen Fears' "Saigon - Year of the Cat"

1977 Feature writing and directing debut, "Licking Hitler"

1969 - 1971 Served as literary manager and later as resident dramatist of the Royal Court Theatre

1968 Co-founded the Portable Theatre, a traveling experimental company

Co-founded and directed Joint Stock Theatre Group