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Doug Atchison profile
Actor

Doug Atchison

Writing

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

1

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.4

Low visibility

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Movies: 5Series: 0Crew credits: 4

TMDB ID: 109640

IMDb ID: nm0040328

Known for: Writing

Born: October 20, 1974

Age: 51

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1999 - 2019

Years active: 21

Average TMDB rating: 6.92

Wikidata: Q5300255

Other jobs

Writer (2)Director (1)Producer (1)

Biography

Doug Atchison is an American motion picture director and screenwriter. He received the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Nicholl Fellowship for Akeelah and the Bee in 2000. After winning the Nicholl Fellowship, former ICM superagent Lou Pitt guided Doug's screenplay into production in partnership with Lions Gate Entertainment, 2929 Entertainment, and Starbucks Productions. Akeelah and the Bee went on to become a critical and modest commercial success, which launched Atchison's career. In 2006, Atchison entered into a three-picture deal with The Weinstein Company. Atchison graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television.

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