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Will Scheffer is a Scriptwriter and Producer American

Will Scheffer

Will Scheffer
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Nationality USA
Awards Writers Guild of America Award

Will Scheffer is an American playwright and co-creator and executive producer of Big Love with longtime life-partner Mark V. Olsen.

His writing credits include Big Love: In the Beginning, Ellis Island, Duck Town, Easter (film), In the Gloaming, The Pact and Citizen Baines.

In 1997, Scheffer was honored with the Variety magazine award "One of the Rising Writers to Watch". He has also taught and lectured at Baruch College, Lewis and Clark College and the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan.

Scheffer is openly gay; since the early 1990s, he and professional partner Olsen have also been married to each other.

Usually with

Max Wright
Max Wright
(1 films)
Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin
(1 films)
Jodie Markell
Jodie Markell
(1 films)
Mark V. Olsen
Mark V. Olsen
(1 films)
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Filmography of Will Scheffer (2 films)

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Scriptwriter

Easter
Easter (2002)
, 1h30
Origin USA
Actors Max Wright, Jodie Markell, Barry Del Sherman
Rating72% 3.6322953.6322953.6322953.6322953.632295
Wilma Jodie Markell and Matthew Barry Del Sherman Ransom are a married couple trying to escape their past, but it always catches up with them.
In the Gloaming, 1h7
Directed by Christopher Reeve
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, HIV/AIDS in film, LGBT-related film
Actors Glenn Close, Bridget Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Robert Sean Leonard, David Strathairn, Dave Grusin
Roles Teleplay
Rating70% 3.537913.537913.537913.537913.53791
Danny is dying of AIDS and returns home to spend his final months. He shares moments of closeness with his mother that tend to shut out his father and sister.

Producer

Easter
Easter (2002)
, 1h30
Origin USA
Actors Max Wright, Jodie Markell, Barry Del Sherman
Roles Producer
Rating72% 3.6322953.6322953.6322953.6322953.632295
Wilma Jodie Markell and Matthew Barry Del Sherman Ransom are a married couple trying to escape their past, but it always catches up with them.