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Martin McDonagh was born on March 26, 1970 in Camberwell, London, England. He is a writer and director, known for In Bruges (2008), Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). See full bio »
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Won 1 Oscar. Another 29 wins & 57 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

In Bruges
In Bruges Writer
(2008)
Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths Writer
(2012)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Writer
(2017)
Six Shooter
Six Shooter Writer
(2004)
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 2012 Seven Psychopaths (written by)
 2011 The Pillowman (Short) (based on the play by - unauthorized adaptation)
 2010 Leenane szépe (TV Movie) (play - unauthorized adaptation)
 2008 In Bruges (written by)
 2004 Six Shooter (Short) (written by)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

His play, "The Lieutenant of Inishmore," was performed at the Northlight Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. Steve Tolin was special effects designer. See more »

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Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Personal Quote:

I've been on a treadmill of plays in London and here [New York]. It's a great treadmill to be on, but I finally had to step back and maybe live a little bit more and grow up and travel and see what kind of writer or person I've become. See more »

Trivia:

Won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play in 1998 for his Play "The Beauty Queen of Leenane". See more »

Trademark:

Frequently integrates dark comedy into his films See more »

Star Sign:

Aries
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