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In the debut season (1994-95) of "Friends," David Schwimmer's performance as Ross Gellar, a sensitive, hopeless romantic, earned him an Emmy Award nomination as Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Born in New York and raised in Los Angeles, David Schwimmer was encouraged by a high school instructor to attend a summer program in acting at Northwestern University. Inspired by that experience, David Schwimmer returned to Northwestern where he received a bachelor's degree in speech/theatre. In 1988, along with seven other Northwestern graduates, David Schwimmer co-founded Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre Company, an ensemble of actors, writers, directors and designers now 20 members strong, dedicated to creating vibrant new works for the American stage. David Schwimmer's stage acting credits with Lookingglass include Dostoyevsky's "The Idiot," as well as "The Master and Margarita," "Arabian Nights," "In the Eye of the Beholder," "West," "Of One Blood" and "The Odyssey." In addition, David Schwimmer starred in the premieres of Roger Kumble's "D Girl" in Los Angeles and Warren Leight's "Glimmer Brothers" in Williamstown. David Schwimmer's stage directing credits include his adaptation of "The Jungle," by Upton Sinclair, which received six Joseph Jefferson Awards; "The Serpent"; and "Alice in Wonderland," which toured the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland. David Schwimmer also directed the feature film "Since You've Been Gone" and continues to direct episodes of "Friends." David Schwimmer appeared in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg's HBO miniseries "Band of Brothers," which was based on a book by World War II historian Stephen Ambrose about an Army rifle company that parachuted into France on D-Day. David Schwimmer also had a role in "It's the Rage," with Gary Sinise, Giovanni Ribisi, Joan Allen and Andre Braugher. David Schwimmer's other film credits include "Picking Up the Pieces," "Six Days Seven Nights," "Apt Pupil," "Kissing a Fool," "The Pallbearer," "Crossing the Bridge" and the critically acclaimed HBO film "Breast Men." David Schwimmer's other television credits include "NYPD Blue," "Monty," "L.A. Law" and "The Wonder Years." David Schwimmer works with the Rape Treatment Center of Santa Monica. In his free time, David Schwimmer plays various sports and enjoys a friendly game of poker. David Schwimmer has residences in Los Angeles and Chicago.
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- David Schwimmer, in the movie "kissing a fool 3 hours agoDavid schwimmer and mr bean's retarded love child is wearing a panerai. 7 hours agoI love saying David schwimmer =) 7 hours agoGet to work on the set of 'Trust' on Monday ! Directed by David Schwimmer and Staring Clive Owen, Catherine Keener and Viola Davis. :-D 9 hours ago@LaceySchwimmer are you related to david schwimmer from friends?? i love that show! 16 hours agoi love david schwimmer and matt le blanc and mathew perry :) 19 hours agoJust finished watching my first full episode of Band of Brothers. It was really odd seeing David Schwimmer as a captain. 1 day ago#USELESSFACT4U David Schwimmer's mother is the attorney who handled Roseanne's first divorce. That's what "FRIENDS" are 4! ;-) 1 day ago@JessiJaeJoplin watching the one where Ross tweaks out on maple candy....not David Schwimmer's best work. errrrrr 1 day ago@spotted_leaf check annarbor.com they've got a blog with filming updates. We've been seeing David Schwimmer filming Trust. 1 day ago@StevoTrinidad I love 30 Rock! The episode with David Schwimmer had me dying 1 day agoIs "working" as an extra on a David Schwimmer moive 1 day agoWatched "Kissing a Fool". Funny but that ending don't convince me at all. Jason Lee and David Schwimmer were great. 1 day agoWhy does everybody tweet/fb things about David schwimmer?? 1 day agoRun Fatboy Run is the first Simon Pegg movie I haven't enjoyed. It was even written by him and @michaelianblack but David Schwimmer directed 1 day ago |
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