Patrick Marber

Award won Role or nomination

1. 1964 age 0

   Born

2. 2004 age 40

   CreditCloserscreenwriter

3. 2006 age 42

   CreditNotes on a Scandalscreenwriter

• SRScott Rudin2 titles
• JBJohn Bloom2 titles
• NPNatalie Portman1 title
• CBCate Blanchett1 title
• BNBill Nighy1 title
• ASAdrian Scarborough1 title
• JDJudi Dench1 title
• PGPhilip Glass1 title
• ARAnn Roth1 title
• JTJuno Temple1 title

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  Photo:The Tony AwardsCC BY 3.0

• We've all seen 'Jewing it up' performances. They are about as miserable to watch as as 'camping it up' performances when representing gays.

  Patrick Marber, CC BY-SA 4.0

• I was thinking in the cab on the way here that when I did press for the original production it felt like this was what I’ve always dreamt of — to be talking about myself, and about a play that I’ve written, and to be photographed. It was what I wanted. Now it’s just part of the job.

  Patrick Marber, CC BY-SA 4.0

• Back in my 20s, I was playing poker to avoid living. I wasn’t very satisfied with life. I used to play in a big game in Archway. And we’d play as much as we possibly could and for as much money as we had, and that went on for a couple of years.

  Patrick Marber, CC BY-SA 4.0

• No one ever wanted to see it as anything other than a boring play about a middle-aged man having a mid-life crisis. I think it’s about rather more than that - or maybe it’s not. Maybe that’s exactly what it is about.

  Patrick Marber, CC BY-SA 4.0