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Bruce Wagner(I)

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  • Producer
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Bruce Wagner
Bruce Wagner was born on 20 March 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Maps to the Stars (2014), Knight of Cups (2015) and Wild Palms (1993). He was previously married to Carol Tiggs and Rebecca De Mornay.
BornMarch 20, 1954
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BornMarch 20, 1954
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, and Mia Wasikowska in Maps to the Stars (2014)
    Maps to the Stars
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2014
    Christian Bale in Knight of Cups (2015)
    Knight of Cups
    5.6
    • Bud Wiggins
    • 2015
    Wild Palms (1993)
    Wild Palms
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Mitch Pileggi in Shocker (1989)
    Shocker
    5.5
    • Executioner
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Mother Tongue
      • Writer
      • Filming
    • John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, and Mia Wasikowska in Maps to the Stars (2014)
      Maps to the Stars
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 2014
    • Tracey Ullman in State of the Union (2008)
      State of the Union
      6.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 2008–2010
    • You Animal (2004)
      You Animal
      6.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Beverly D'Angelo, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Portia de Rossi in Women in Film (2001)
      Women in Film
      4.2
      • novel "I'm Losing You"
      • screenplay
      • 2001
    • I'm Losing You (1998)
      I'm Losing You
      5.1
      • novel "I'm Losing You"
      • screenplay
      • 1998
    • White Dwarf (1995)
      White Dwarf
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Wild Palms (1993)
      Wild Palms
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 1993
    • Jeffrey Jones, Jaclyn Bernstein, Mary Gross, Leslie Jordan, Christina Pickles, and Chance Quinn in The People Next Door (1989)
      The People Next Door
      6.0
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 1989
    • Robert Beltran, Jacqueline Bisset, Paul Bartel, Ed Begley Jr., Wallace Shawn, Mary Woronov, Paul Mazursky, Edith Diaz, Barret Oliver, Rebecca Schaeffer, Ray Sharkey, and Arnetia Walker in Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
      Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
      5.9
      • story
      • screenplay
      • 1989
    • Kitten Natividad in The New Adventures of Beans Baxter (1987)
      The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1987
    • A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
      A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
      6.7
      • story
      • screenplay
      • 1987
    • Young Lust (1984)
      Young Lust
      4.9
      • screenplay
      • 1984

    Producer

    • Tracey Ullman in State of the Union (2008)
      State of the Union
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2008–2010
    • You Animal (2004)
      You Animal
      6.5
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2004
    • White Dwarf (1995)
      White Dwarf
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1995
    • Wild Palms (1993)
      Wild Palms
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Robert Beltran, Jacqueline Bisset, Paul Bartel, Ed Begley Jr., Wallace Shawn, Mary Woronov, Paul Mazursky, Edith Diaz, Barret Oliver, Rebecca Schaeffer, Ray Sharkey, and Arnetia Walker in Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
      Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
      5.9
      • associate producer
      • 1989

    Actor

    • Jhon Jatenjor in Jhon Jatenjor's Interviews (2021)
      Jhon Jatenjor's Interviews
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Celebrity Guest
      • 2023
    • Christian Bale in Knight of Cups (2015)
      Knight of Cups
      5.6
      • Bud Wiggins
      • 2015
    • John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, and Mia Wasikowska in Maps to the Stars (2014)
      Maps to the Stars
      6.2
      • Benjie's Chauffeur (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • Night Visions (1990)
      Night Visions
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Agent
      • 1990
    • Mitch Pileggi in Shocker (1989)
      Shocker
      5.5
      • Executioner
      • 1989
    • Robert Beltran, Jacqueline Bisset, Paul Bartel, Ed Begley Jr., Wallace Shawn, Mary Woronov, Paul Mazursky, Edith Diaz, Barret Oliver, Rebecca Schaeffer, Ray Sharkey, and Arnetia Walker in Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
      Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
      5.9
      • Dinner Guest
      • 1989
    • How I Got Into College (1989)
      How I Got Into College
      5.8
      • A
      • 1989
    • Jenny Wright in I, Madman (1989)
      I, Madman
      5.9
      • Pianist
      • 1989
    • Mortuary Academy (1988)
      Mortuary Academy
      4.8
      • Schuyler
      • 1988
    • Stranded (1987)
      Stranded
      5.2
      • Reporter
      • 1987
    • Kitten Natividad in The New Adventures of Beans Baxter (1987)
      The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Vlodia
      • 1987
    • John Cusack, Demi Moore, Grenville Cuyler, Joel Murray, Tom Villard, and Linda Warren in One Crazy Summer (1986)
      One Crazy Summer
      6.4
      • Uncle Frank
      • 1986
    • Danny DeVito, Eddie Albert, Rick Moranis, Judge Reinhold, Jane Seymour, Merritt Butrick, Lori-Nan Engler, Ron Frazier, John Kapelos, and Richard Masur in Head Office (1985)
      Head Office
      5.4
      • Al Kennedy
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Born
      • March 20, 1954
      • Madison, Wisconsin, USA
    • Spouses
        Carol TiggsOctober 20, 1995 - ? (divorced)
    • Other works
      (novel) "Still Holding: A Novel of Hollywood". New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. ISBN 0743243374
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Met future wife Rebecca De Mornay at the Cannes Film Festival of 1989, where he was promoting the film Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989).
    • Quotes
      "Well, you know, Hollywood is so much a part of me. The thought of writing a straight satire about Hollywood - I would reach for my revolver, as they say." Interview, August 1996.
    • Trademark
      Acerbic view of life in Hollywood

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