Mitchell Lichtenstein
Film director
1956 –
Who is Mitchell Lichtenstein?
Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein is an American actor, writer, producer and director.
Lichtenstein studied acting at Bennington College in Vermont.
In Ang Lee's film The Wedding Banquet, Lichtenstein played the partner of a gay Taiwanese man living in the United States who is forced to marry by his parents. Other credits include Streamers. He produced, wrote, and directed the 2007 black comedy horror film Teeth, about the pitfalls and power of a girl as a living example of the vagina dentata myth. The film premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival to positive reviews.
His film Happy Tears premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2009. Michael Lichtenstein has also acted in multiple TV programs, including Law & Order & Cheers. He is the son of Isabel and world-renowned artist Roy Lichtenstein.
He is openly gay.
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- Born
- Mar 10, 1956
Cleveland - Also known as
- Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bennington College
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on July 23, 2013
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