Actor
Todd Solondz
March 14, 1959 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Todd Solondz (/ˈsoʊləndz/; born October 15, 1959) is an American filmmaker and playwright known for his style of dark, socially conscious satire. Solondz's work has received critical acclaim for its commentary on the "dark underbelly of middle-class American suburbia", a reflection of his own background in New Jersey. His work includes Welcome to the Dollhouse (1995), Happiness (1998), Storytelling (2001), Palindromes (2004), Life During Wartime (2009), Dark Horse (2011), and Wiener-Dog (2016). He is also a professor at New York University.
Notable work
Often works with
Lupe Ontiveros
2 titles together
As Good as It Gets, Storytelling
Matthew Faber
2 titles together
Welcome to the Dollhouse, Palindromes
Angela Pietropinto
2 titles together
Welcome to the Dollhouse, Palindromes
Bill Buell
2 titles together
Welcome to the Dollhouse, Palindromes
Selma Blair
2 titles together
Storytelling, Dark Horse
- T
Tyler Maynard
2 titles together
Palindromes, Dark Horse
Full filmography · 16
Wiener-Dog
Director and Writer
20165.6
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Director and Writer
20135
Dark Horse
Director
20125.7
Life During Wartime
Director and Writer
20105.9
Cinema16: American Short Films
Director
2006
Palindromes
Director and Writer
20056.2
Storytelling
Director
20016.5
Happiness
as Doorman (uncredited) and Director
19987.4
As Good as It Gets
as Man on Bus
19977.4
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Director
19967.1
Fear, Anxiety and Depression
as Ira Ellis and Director and Writer
1989
Married to the Mob
as The Zany Reporter
19886