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Calman, Craig David was born on June 11, 1953 in Riverside, California, United States.
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Craig David Calman
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Craig David Calman, American Writer, actor, director. Recipient Old Globe Theatre Atlas award for best actor in a comedy role for Too True to be Good, 1977-1978; Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico Writers Residency grantee, 1988; finalist Walt Disney fellowship program, 1992, Chesterfield Film Writers Project, 1997. Volunteer book reader Recording for the Blind, Los Angeles, since 1991. Member SAG, Actors Equity Association.
Education
Student, Pacific U., Forest Grove, Oregon, 1971-1972; student, University de Querétaro, Mexico, 1972-1973; Bachelor in Motion Picture/television, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975.
Career
Senior admitting worker University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1974-1976. Actor/playwright Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, 1977-1978, Off Broadway and regional, New York City and East Coast, 1979-1986. Executive assistant various film/television studios and law firms, Los Angeles, 1986-1989, Orion Pictures Corporation, Los Angeles, 1989-1990.
Director staged readings, since 1991, The Transcription Company, 1998—2008. Actor with starring roles (television and film) Automatic Data Processing Industrial, Teamwork, Macbeth, Flesteron in Amazonia, co-starring roles in Commercial Break, Sullivan's Travels. Actor with co-starring/lead roles (theatre) in Book of the Dead, Dark Lady of the Sonnets, Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Much Ado About Nothing, Too True to be Good, Henry V, Richard III, The Rivals, Merchant of Venice, A Day for Surprises, The Tavern, The Earrings of Madame De..., The Firebugs, Christophe: For the Love of Freedom Part III, Madness in Valencia, and others.
Columnist FilmZone, 1995-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer book reader Recording for the Blind, Los Angeles, since 1991. Member Screen Actors Guild, Actors Equity Association, Actors Studio West (playwright/director unit 2000-2005, Mark Rydell's Director's Unit, 2003-2004).
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Nationality
American
Education
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1972
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1973
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1975
Awards
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Recipient Old Globe Theatre Atlas award for best actor in a comedy role for Too True to be Good, 1977-1978. Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico Writers Residency grantee, 1988. Finalist Walt Disney fellowship program, 1992, Chesterfield Film Writers Project, 1997.Recipient Old Globe Theatre Atlas award for best actor in a comedy role for Too True to be Good, 1977-1978. Helene Wurlitzer Foundation of New Mexico Writers Residency grantee, 1988. Finalist Walt Disney fellowship program, 1992, Chesterfield Film Writers Project, 1997.