Person Details

Birthday: 1963-05-15 20:09:00

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Movie Involvements: 42

TV Involvements: 21


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Grant Heslov (born May 15, 1963) is an American actor, film producer, screenwriter and director. His acting credits include films like True Lies, Dante's Peak, Enemy of the State, The Scorpion King and Good Night, and Good Luck. and several credits in TV series (Family Ties, L.A. Law, Catch Me If You Can, the 1989 directorial debut by Stephen Sommers, Matlock, Sleeper Cell). He also appeared in Congo as the hapless assistant Richard and in Black Sheep as a cop, who is a friend to Mike Donnelly (played by Chris Farley). Heslov was born in Los Angeles, California, into a Jewish family and was raised in the Palos Verdes area of Los Angeles. He attended Palos Verdes High School, the University of Southern California (USC) along with friend Tate Donovan. He is a member of Phi Kappa Psi. He was the Academy Award-nominated producer and screenwriter of Good Night, and Good Luck. Together with George Clooney, he was also nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Heslov also appears in the film as Don Hewitt, the director of the TV series See It Now, around which the movie is centered. In August 2006, he and George Clooney started a movie company, Smoke House. Heslov is currently writing screenplays with his business partner George Clooney. He has also recently directed a screen adaptation of The Men Who Stare At Goats starring Clooney, Ewan McGregor and Kevin Spacey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Grant Heslov, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Even Stevens
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7

Even Stevens

(2000) Director
K Street
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6

K Street

(2003) Co-Executive Producer
Argo
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7

Argo

(2012) Producer
Unscripted
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8

Unscripted

(2005) Producer
The Midnight Sky
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6

The Midnight Sky

(2020) Producer
Intolerable Cruelty
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6

Intolerable Cruelty

(2003) Producer
Catch-22
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7

Catch-22

(2019) Director
Ticket to Paradise
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7

Ticket to Paradise

(2022) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2020 Self
2019 Doc Daneeka
2014 Doctor
2008 Saul Keller
2007 (segment "World cinema")
Ticket seller
2005 Don Hewitt
Doctor
Man #2 / Announcer #4 (voice)
Himself
2002 Arpid
2001 Doctor / Father (voice)
2000 Coroner Corbett
N/A
Jimmy
1999 Matt
1998 Lenny
1997 Det. Mackowitz
Greg
1996 Photographer - National Enquirer
Robbie Mieghem
1995 Richard
Todd
Klepto
1994 Gale Harper
Faisil
1993 Andre Bormanis
1992 Mason
1990 Rick
1989 Nevil
Car Thief
Buddy T. Semple
1988 Wally Wilder
Karl
1987 Jay Silver, Jr.
N/A
Caller (voice)
Elliot Masche
1986 Andrew Putnam
Usher
Joe Gonzales
1985 Binky Blaustein
Parker's Gang
1983 T-Boy
1982 Doug
N/A
1979 N/A
1974 N/A
1971 Lab Technician
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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Writing


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