Stephen Marro | |
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 Morro at the 2012 Boston Film Festival | |
| Born | Long Beach, New York |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2000 to present |
Stephen Marro is a film director, writer, producer based in New York. He is best known for being the producer and director of the 2012 feature film, Broadway's Finest. [1] [2]
Marro grew up in Long Beach, New York and later received his BA in film from New York University.
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Marro is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: