Career
Armitage moved behind the camera on such projects as Swing Shift and Miami Blues. He then launched his writing career with his adaptation of the Gregory MacDonald novel Scutter. Armitage then adapted the Ranulph Fiennes novel The Feather Men.
Other screenplay credits include In The Deep and Sideswipe.
He is most well known as the producer of Grosse Pointe Blank and producer of The Big Bounce. Armitage was born in Los Angeles, California to film director George Armitage and Sharon Armitage.
His family is originally from Boston, Massachusetts and Beverly Hills, California. He is of English, French and Irish descent.
Armitage grew up in Los Angeles, California.
He begin acting at the age of six and spent his high school years at University High School in Los Angeles, California. He co-founded a small theater company The Glenn and as a junior, Armitage finished third in the State of California Amateur Fencing Championships. Armitage attended University of California, Los Angeles, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics/Business.
Armitage started acting at the age of six and has appeared in several films from s Roger Corman, Jonathan Demme and his father George Armitage.
After graduating from University of California, Los Angeles Armitage moved behind the camera on such projects as Swing Shift and Miami Blues. He then launched his writing career with his adaptation of the Gregory MacDonald novel Scutter.
Armitage then adapted the Ranulph Fiennes novel The Feather Men. Other screenplay credits include In The Deep and Sideswipe.
He is most well known as the producer of Grosse Pointe Blank and producer of The Big Bounce.
In 2000 Armitage founded the screenwriting development website StudioNotes. At its height Armitage employed nearly forty development executives from throughout the industry. Armitage ankled his interest in the company in 2003.
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