Maggie Greenwald | |
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| Born | June 23, 1955 |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, television director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Spouse(s) | David Mansfield (1994–present; 2 children) |
Maggie Greenwald is an American filmmaker.[1][2]
Most recognized as an independent writer and director, Greenwald’s most notable films include Sophie and the Rising Sun (2016), starring an ensemble cast that included Margo Martindale, Julianne Nicholson, Lorraine Toussaint and Diane Ladd, Songcatcher (2000) starring Aidan Quinn and Janet McTeer and introducing Emmy Rossum, and The Ballad of Little Jo (1993), starring Suzy Amis and Ian McKellen. She also directed an adaptation of Jim Thompson's The Kill-Off featuring an ensemble cast that included Cathy Haase and the film debut of Jorja Fox.
- ^ Foster, Gwendolyn Audrey (1995). Women Film Directors: An International Bio-Critical Dictionary. Wesport, CT, and London: Greenwood Press. p. 157.
- ^ Feinstein, Howard (14 June 2001). "Interview: Imagecatcher; The Ballad of Maggie Greenwald".