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Dark-haired New York actor turned neophyte independent filmmaker with "My Life's in Turnaround" as co-director, star, producer and writer. Ward entered show business as a production assistant in L.A. A few years later, he returned to NYC where he worked as a bartender and co-founded the West End Theater Group. After his feature acting debut in Whit Stillman's engaging indie "Metropolitan" (1989), Ward teamed up with actor-screenwriter Eric Schaeffer to write "Turnaround"....
Full Bio & Milestones

Filmography

The Royal Tenenbaums - ( Hotel Clerk / 2001 / Released / )
The Suburbans - ( Director / 1999 / Released / )
The Suburbans - ( Screenplay / 1999 / Released / )
The Suburbans - ( Danny / 1999 / Released / )
My Life's in Turnaround - ( Director / 1994 / Released / )
My Life's in Turnaround - ( Screenplay / 1994 / Released / )
My Life's in Turnaround - ( Jason Little / 1994 / Released / )
My Life's in Turnaround - ( Co-Producer / 1994 / Released / )
Metropolitan - ( North Greenwich Preppie / 1990 / Released / Premium Films )
TV Credits
Fox Fall Preview Party ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
New York Daze ( 1995 / Released ): Creator / Producer / Writer / Actor
Full Biography (Back to top)

Dark-haired New York actor turned neophyte independent filmmaker with "My Life's in Turnaround" as co-director, star, producer and writer. Ward entered show business as a production assistant in L.A. A few years later, he returned to NYC where he worked as a bartender and co-founded the West End Theater Group. After his feature acting debut in Whit Stillman's engaging indie "Metropolitan" (1989), Ward teamed up with actor-screenwriter Eric Schaeffer to write "Turnaround". Shot for $40,000 in 15 days, the film follows the adventures of Ward and Schaeffer as they look for love and film financing in the big city. The film opened to warm reviews at the 1993 San Francisco Film Festival.

Profession(s):
Actor, director, screenwriter, producer, production assistant, bartender
Sometimes Credited As:
Donal Ward
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Family
great-grandfather:Ring Lardner Sr
uncle:Ring Lardner Jr (wrote the screenplay to "M*A*S*H")

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Education
Hunter College New York, New York 1985
Milestones (Back to top)
1999 Scripted and helmed the ensemble comedy "The Suburbans"; also co-starred
1995 - 1996 Co-created, produced, wrote and starred in the short-lived Fox sitcom "Too Something/New York Daze"
1994 Feature debut (as director, writer and producer with Eric Schaeffer), "My Life's in Turnaround"
1990 Made feature acting debut in a bit role in "Metropolitan"
1985 Moved to Los Angeles
Raised in Manhattan
Worked as a production assistant
Returned to New York; co-founded the West End Theater Group

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