Margaret Nagle

Margaret Nagle

writer, producer, actress

Margaret Nagle was born on Jan 12, 1961 in USA. Margaret Nagle's big-screen debut came with My So-Called Life - Season 1 directed by Mark Piznarski in 1994. Margaret Nagle is known for The Good Lie directed by Philippe Falardeau, Reese Witherspoon stars as Carrie and Arnold Oceng as Mamere. Margaret Nagle has got 3 awards and 8 nominations so far. The most recent award Margaret Nagle achieved is Writers Guild of America, USA. The upcoming new movie Margaret Nagle plays is With/In: Volume 2 which will be released on Jun 14, 2021.

Margaret Nagle first came to the attention of audiences and critics alike with her HBO film "Warm Springs," which won the Emmy for Outstanding TV Movie and received 16 additional Emmy nominations. For this film, which starred Kenneth Branagh and Cynthia Nixon as Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, Nagle also received the Writers Guild of America Award for Outstanding Long Form Original TV Movie, as well as Humanitas and Pen Award nominations. "Warm Springs," which tells the story of FDR from the point of view of his disability, has gone on to wide acclaim the world over. Nagle worked as a writer and supervising producer on the first season of "Boardwalk Empire" for HBO, earning a WGA Award for Outstanding New Series and an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Drama Series. The show won the Golden Globe for Best Series. Nagle's screenplay for "The Good Lie" was nominated for the 2014 NAACP Image Award as Best Original Screenplay. Directed by Academy Award nominated director Philippe Falardeau, the film has garnered the rare distinction of an A+ CinemaScore rating, the only film of 2014 to do so. Only 53 movies have ever received an A+ score which include the Academy Award winning Best Pictures "The King's Speech," "Argo" and "The Godfather." Currently, Nagle is executive producing the one-hour Fox drama series "Red Band Society," through Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television.

  • Birthday

    Jan 12, 1961
  • Place of Birth

    Berkeley, California, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

3 wins & 8 nominations

Writers Guild of America, USA
2011
New Series
Winner - WGA Award (TV)
2011
Drama Series
Winner - WGA Award (TV)
2006
Long Form - Original
Winner - WGA Award (TV)
Online Film & Television Association
2005
Best Writing of a Motion Picture or Miniseries
Winner - OFTA Television Award

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