Rawson Marshall Thurber

Rawson Marshall Thurber is a writer and director of comedy films and commercials.

In 2002, he wrote and directed the original commercials for Reebok. In 2004, he wrote and directed the hit comedy film, . In January 2006, he signed on to write/direct a Magnum P.I. movie. He also adapted Michael Chabon's The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, which began filming in Pittsburgh in 2006.

Career

Rawson is a 1997 graduate of Union College (Schenectady, New York) where he was a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity and played wide receiver on the football team for two years. His great grandfather was writer James Thurber.

He is a graduate of the Peter Stark Producing Program at USC.

Director Filmography

*"The Mysteries of Pittsburgh" (2008)
*"The Loop" (episode "Trouble in the Saddle") (2006)
*"" (2004)
*"" (2002)
*"The Band" (1999)

Writer Filmography

*"The Mysteries of Pittsburgh" (2007) (screenplay)
*"" (2004) (screenplay)
*"" (2002) (screenplay)
*"The Band" (1999) (screenplay)

External links

* [http://www.rawsonthurber.com/ Official Rawson Thurber website]
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