Ted Griffin
| Ted Griffin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 21, 1970 Pasadena, California |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sutton Foster (m. 2014) |
Ted Griffin (born December 21, 1970) is an American screenwriter whose credits include Ravenous, Matchstick Men, and Ocean's Eleven.
Born in Pasadena, California, Griffin graduated from Colgate University in 1993. He was scheduled to make his directorial debut with Rumor Has It..., for which he had written the original screenplay, but was replaced by Rob Reiner 12 days after principal filming began.[1] He did a rewrite on the Ashton Kutcher film Killers.[2]
He moved into television by creating Terriers for the FX Channel.
Griffin played a role in The Wolf of Wall Street.[1]
His brother is screenwriter Nicholas Griffin. His maternal grandparents were director William A. Seiter and actress Marian Nixon.[3][4]
Griffin became engaged to actress Sutton Foster in August 2013.[5] He and Foster married on October 25, 2014.[6]
Filmography
- Ravenous (1999)
- Best Laid Plans (1999)
- Ocean's 11 (2001)
- Matchstick Men (with Nicholas Griffin) (2003)
- Rumor Has It... (2005)
- The Shield (2006) (TV)
- Killers (2010) (with Bob DeRosa)
- Terriers (2011) (TV) (Co-Creator, with Shawn Ryan)
- Tower Heist (with Jeff Nathanson) (2011)
- Shoot the Messenger (2012) (also Director)
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) (Co-Producer and Agent Hughes)[7]
- Solace (2015)
References
- 1 2 New York Times, August 25, 2004
- ↑ Variety, October 21, 2008
- ↑ Marian Nixon, Finnish Hollywood, 25.brinkster.com
- ↑ http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/film_screenings/22293
- ↑ Sutton Foster on Living the L.A. Dream, Sharing the Foster Home Movies & Keeping Her Feet Clean for the Fancy Folk at Cafe Carlyle
- ↑
- ↑ Chewin' It With Kevin and Steve