Ron Nyswaner

Ron Nyswaner
James Schamus (left) and Nyswaner (right), 2009
Born (1956-10-05) October 5, 1956 (age 67)
EducationUniversity of Pittsburgh (BA)
Columbia University (MFA)
Occupation(s)Film director, writer

Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director.[1] He has been nominated for numerous awards including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

He is known for his screenplays Smithereens (1982), Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006), Freeheld (2015), My Policeman (2022). He is also known as a writer and producer of the Showtime series Ray Donovan (2013-2015), Homeland (2017-2018), and the historical drama series Fellow Travelers.


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