Danny Rubin

Danny Rubin (b. 1957) is an American screenwriter, actor, lecturer, celebrity blogger,^[1] and most notably the screenwriter of the modern classic Groundhog Day. The title of the movie has now entered the vernacular to describe the experience of a day or even a limited event repeating. Rubin received a B.A. in biology from Brown University and a M.A. in radio, television, and film from Northwestern University. He has taught screenwriting at numerous universities and lectured on the topic at 20 academic conferences since 1995. Currently he holds the position of Briggs-Copeland Lecturer on Screenwriting at Harvard University.^[2] Rubin is married with two children.

Filmography

Writer

• Groundhog Day (with Harold Ramis) (1992)
• Hear No Evil (with Randall M. Badat and Kathleen Rowell) (1993)
• S.F.W. (with Jefery Levy) (1994)

Actor

• Freaky Friday (2003)

Awards

Nominated

• Saturn Award for Best writing 1994: Groundhog Day

Won

• BAFTA Film Award for Best Screenplay 1994: Groundhog Day
• ALFS Award for screenwriter of the year 1994: Groundhog Day

References

1. ^ Hollywood Gossip Straight from the Source: 50+ Celebrity Bloggers
2. ^ Danny Rubin's Bio

External links

• Official website
• Danny Rubin at the Internet Movie Database
• Danny Rubin's Column
• Interview about Groundhog Day and screenwriting at Big Think

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