Steven A. Katz

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Steven Katz
Born (1959-10-08) October 8, 1959 (age 64)
Alma mater Brown University
Columbia University
Occupation Screenwriter

Steven Katz (born October 8, 1959) is an American writer best known for his work on Shadow of the Vampire . [1] [2] He received a B. A. in English and Art History from Brown University in 1982 and an M. A. in English from Columbia University in 1984. He currently lives in New York City.

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Screenplays

Other works

2002 Walton Ford: Tigers of Wrath, Horses of Instruction monograph about the New York-born artist Walton Ford

Awards

2000 Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenwriter for Shadow of the Vampire.

2014 Peabody Award for The Knick.

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