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Home/People/Todd Solondz
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Born
Mar 14, 1959
Age 67
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

7
Movies
1
TV Shows
15
Directed
IMDb ProfileOfficial Website

Todd Solondz

Writing

Biography
Todd Solondz (/ˈsoʊləndz/; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle-class American suburbia", a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016). He is also a professor at New York University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Todd Solondz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Happiness poster

Happiness

as Doorman (uncredited)
1998
As Good as It Gets poster

As Good as It Gets

as Man on Bus
1997
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Fear, Anxiety and Depression

as Ira Ellis
1989
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Married to the Mob

as The Zany Reporter
1988
In Transit poster

In Transit

as Musician
1986
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Schatt's Last Shot

as Ezra Schatt
1985
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Feelings

as Sensitive Young Man
1985