Joshua D. Maurer | |
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Born | Joshua Dwight Maurer February 26, 1964 New Jersey, U.S. |
Alma mater | Sarah Lawrence College |
Occupation(s) | Producer, Writer, Actor |
Years active | 1981–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Joshua D. Maurer (born February 26, 1964) is an American film producer, writer and actor who is best known for Georgia O'Keeffe, The Hoax, The Last Tycoon, Rosemary's Baby, Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, And Starring Pancho Villa As Himself, The Pentagon Papers, Howards End, Papillon, and The Miracle Club.
Maurer grew up in West Orange, New Jersey, where he attended West Orange High School. [1] Maurer next attended and received his B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College in history and drama. Prior to forming his own company, Maurer began his professional career as an actor, training with Emmy winner Viveca Lindfors and Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis, which led him to being hired by Olympia for her Montclair, New Jersey Whole Theatre Company's production of "HOME" written by Samm-Art Williams and starring Samuel L. Jackson and S. Epatha Merkerson.
After graduation, Maurer first appeared as a series lead in the CBS critically acclaimed Vietnam War television series Tour of Duty , portraying the conscientious objector "Private Roger Hom." He later went on to star in a number of television movies, starring opposite Valerie Bertinelli in CBS's Taken Away as well as the motion picture Gettysburg , directed by Ron Maxwell, as "Lieutenant Colonel James c. Rice."
Maurer was nominated twice within the same year and category for the David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award for Longform Television.
Maurer is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, the Writers Guild of America, the Producers Guild, as well as the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Joshua is married to Alixandre Witlin, with whom he shares two daughters.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987-1988 | Tour of Duty | Actor - 21 Episodes | TV Series |
1993 | Gettysburg | Actor | TV Movie |
1997 | Dead Men Can't Dance | Executive Producer | TV Movie |
1989 | Taken Away | Actor | TV Movie |
1999 | Introducing Dorothy Dandridge | Executive Producer | TV Movie |
2001 | Dodson's Journey | Executive Producer | TV Movie |
2003 | The Pentagon Papers | Executive Producer | TV Movie |
2003 | And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself | Executive Producer | TV Movie |
2006 | The Hoax | Producer | Film |
2009 | Georgia O'Keeffe | Executive Producer | TV movie |
2010 | Rubicon | Executive Producer - Gone in the Teeth Episode | TV series |
2013 | Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret | Executive Producer | TV movie |
2014 | Rosemary's Baby | Executive Producer - Nights One and Two | TV mini-series |
2016 | The Last Tycoon | Executive Producer - Nine Episodes | TV series |
2017 | Papillon | Executive Producer | Film |
2017 | Howards End | Executive Producer - Four Episodes | TV mini-series |
2018 | I Feel Bad | Executive Producer - Thirteen Episodes | TV series |
2023 | The Miracle Club | Writer, Producer | Film |
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