Mark Waters

AKA:
Mark Stephen Waters
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
06/30/1964
Birthplace:
Cleveland, Ohio
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biography
Though he earned his place atop the Hollywood food chain directing mainstream comedies with teenybopper Lindsay Lohan in the leads, director Mark S. Waters started his career with “House of Yes” (1997), a dark comedy about incest and obsession. While a movie that pokes fun at incest might not be the surest path to fame and glory, “House of Yes” did earn Waters plenty of critical kudos and recognition at film festivals, particularly Sundance, where star Parker Posey won the 1997 Best Acting Award. Waters soon learned, however, that art and commerce stand in stark opposition, existing outside Continued
Credits
Executive Producer
2006
Director
2005
Director
2004
Director
2003
Director
2001
Screenplay
1997
Director
1997
screenplay adaptation
1997
screenplay
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Worked as an actor and theater director in San Francisco after college
 
Returned to school to work towards his MFA in directing
1997 
Directorial debut, "The House of Yes" starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Parker Posey; also adapted the screenplay
2000 
First foray into TV with "Warning: Parental Advisory" (VH1) starring Jason Priestly and Mariel Hemingway; about the 1985 Senatorial hearings on indecency in music
2001 
Second directorial attempt, "Head Over Heels," again starring Freddie Prinze Jr.
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