| David Schwimmer was born on November 12, 1966
in Queens, New York and raised in Los Angeles. Schwimmer was first exposed
acting when he enrolled in a high-school drama class on a whim. After he
completed the course, an instructor encouraged him to attend a summer program
in acting at Northwestern University in Chicago.
After his graduation from high school, Schwimmer returned to Northwestern, where he received a B.S. degree in speech/theater. Following his graduation in 1988, Schwimmer, along with seven other Northwestern graduates, founded the Looking glass Theater Company in Chicago. The group is an ensemble of actors, directors, and writers. |
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Schwimmer's stage-acting credits with Lookingglass
include "West," "The Odyssey,"
Of One Blood," "In the Eye of the Beholder" and "The Master and Margarita." His stage-directing credits include "The Jungle," which earned six Joseph Awards; "The Serpent"; and "Alice in Wonderland," which was performed at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland. In 1993, Schwimmer made his debut as a television-series
regular on the comedy
Schwimmer's next movie, Dogwater, in which
he stars and directs will show us how
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| Filmography
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of
Life 1997 TV Special
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Other guest stars include:
ER (voice)
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