Mark Handley
American dramatist
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Mark Handley is a playwright and screenwriter.
OccupationPlaywright, screenwriter
LanguageEnglish
GenreTheater, film
Mark Handley | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Theater, film |
Personal life
In 1977, he and his wife moved to the Pacific Northwest where they lived in isolation in a log cabin that they built themselves.[1]
Career
He is best known for his play Idioglossia,[2] which was later produced as Jodie Foster's film, Nell.[3] Nell was co-written by Mr. Handley and British Dramatist William Nicholson (Shadowlands). Nell was the first production of Jodie Foster's company Egg Pictures and was directed by Michael Apted.[4]