Ron Nyswaner
Known for
Writing
Born
October 5, 1956 (age 69)
Birthplace
Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director. He has been nominated for numerous awards including a Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
He is known for his screenplays Smithereens (1982), Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006), Freeheld (2015), and My Policeman (2022). He is also known as a writer and producer of the Showtime series Ray Donovan (2013–2015) and Homeland (2017–2018).
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Best known work
Philadelphia
1993
Homeland
2011
The Painted Veil
2006
Ray Donovan
2013
My Policeman
2022
Freeheld
2015
Fellow Travelers
2023
The Celluloid Closet
1996
Why Stop Now?
2012
Soldier's Girl
2003Filmography
TBA
American WifeWriter
2026
Mineshaft: The Cruising MurdersExecutive Producer
2023
2023
Commitment to Lifeas Self
2022
Loan WolvesExecutive Producer, Producer
2022
My PolicemanScreenplay
2020
2015
FreeheldScreenplay
2015
She's The Best Thing in ItProducer, Camera Operator, Director
2013
2012
Why Stop Now?Director, Screenplay, Producer
2011
2007
Filthy GorgeousWriter
2007
Casting PearlsExecutive Producer
2006
The Painted VeilScreenplay, Executive Producer
2004
2003
Soldier's GirlWriter, Co-Producer
1997
Star MapsCo-Producer
1996
The Celluloid Closetas Self
1995
Live to Tell: The First Gay and Lesbian Prom in Americaas Self - Screenwriter, "Philadelphia"
1993
PhiladelphiaWriter
1990
Love HurtsWriter
1989
Gross AnatomyScreenplay
1988
The Prince of PennsylvaniaDirector, Writer
1984
Mrs. SoffelWriter