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Annabelle Gurwitch

Annabelle Gurwitch

Actor · Born November 4, 1961 · Mobile, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Annabelle Gurwitch is a New York Times Bestselling author, actress, and television host. Her most recent book is Wherever You Go, There They Are: Stories About My Family You Might Relate to (Penguin Random House), in which Gurwitch writes stories inspired by her hilariously dysfunctional childhood. Other books: I See You Made an Effort, (Penguin Random House) was a Thurber Prize for American Humor Writing Finalist and a New York Times Bestseller; You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up (Random House), and Fired! (Simon and Schuster), premiered as a Showtime Comedy Special. Co-host of the popular Dinner & a Movie on TBS, she's written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, amongst other publications and was a regular commentator for NPR's All Things Considered. Gurwitch is adapting Wherever You Go, There They Are for Janollari Entertainment and NBC. She adapted I See You Made an Effort with Liz Tuccillo and producer Sarah Condon for F/X, and You Say Tomato, I Say Shut up with Jeff Kahn, for Lifetime.

Acted in 67

2010s

  1. 2016

    It's Us

    Marie

  2. 2011
  3. 2010

    A Buddy Story

    Rita

1990s

  1. 1999

    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920

    Dottie

  2. 1998
  3. They Come at Night

    Emily

  4. Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

    Gallery Owner

  5. 1997
  6. Cadillac

    Rose

  7. Masterminds

    Helen Randall Paxton

  8. Love-Struck

    Rachel

  9. 'Til There Was You

    Woman in Bathroom

  10. Changing Habits

    Boutique Customer

  11. 1996
  12. Encino Woman

    Chris

  13. Intimate Betrayal

    Claire

  14. 1995

    Three Wishes

    Leland's Mother

  15. Not Like Us

    Vicki

  16. Automatic

    Gloria Takamatsu

  17. 1994
  18. Monty

    TV

  19. 1993

    Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

    Annie (archive footage)

  20. The Tower

    Sally

  21. 1992

    2000 Malibu Road

    TV

  22. 1991
  23. Pizza Man

    The Dame

  24. 1990

    Sydney

    TV

  25. Teach 109

    Nurse

Wrote 4

2000s

  1. 2007

    Fired!

    Writer

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