Article 65FJZ Oscar and Tony nominated writer-director Douglas McGrath dies aged 64

Oscar and Tony nominated writer-director Douglas McGrath dies aged 64

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The multi-hyphenate was known for directing 1996's Emma, co-writing Bullets Over Broadway and writing the book for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Writer, director and actor Douglas McGrath has died at the age of 64.

The Tony and Oscar nominee had been recently starring in the autobiographical off-Broadway show Everything's Fine that he had also written. His death on 3 November was announced by the show's producers Daryl Roth, Tom Werner and John Lithgow, who was also directing.

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