Mark Fauser is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer who currently operates the
independent film
An independent film, independent movie, indie film, or indie movie is a feature film or short film that is produced outside the major film studio system, in addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies (or, i ...
movie studio, Overlook Productions.
He has written several
teleplay
A teleplay is a screenplay or script used in the production of a scripted television program or series. In general usage, the term is most commonly seen in reference to a standalone production, such as a television film, a television play, or a ...
s, plays, and movies, and has done major studio rewrites for companies such as
Universal Studios
Universal Pictures (legally Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Studios, or simply Universal; common metonym: Uni, and formerly named Universal Film Manufacturing Company and Universal-International Pictures Inc.) is an Americ ...
,
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film and television production company, production and Distribution (marketing), distribution company and the main namesake division of Paramount Global (formerly ViacomCBS). It is the fifth-oldes ...
,
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. is an American film production studio that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, which is one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the multi ...
and
CBS Television
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainme ...
. In 2002 his movie ''
It's All About You'' (starring
John D'Aquino
John D'Aquino (born April 14, 1958) is an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Lieutenant Benjamin Krieg in ''seaQuest DSV'', Joel in the film '' Pumpkinhead'', U.S. President Richard Martinez in the Disney Channel ...
) was the "Winner for Best Comedy" at the 2001
Beverly Hills Film Festival
The Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF) is a film festival in the United States founded in 2001 by independent filmmaker Nino Simone. The festival is an international competition dedicated to showcasing the art and talent of emerging filmmakers a ...
.
Selected works
Actor
*''
Waking Up in Reno'' (2002) .... Boyd
*''
It's All About You'' (2002) .... Mark
*''
Journey of Redemption
Journey or journeying may refer to:
* Travel, the movement of people between distant geographical locations
** Day's journey, a measurement of distance
** Road trip, a long-distance journey on the road
Animals
* Journey (horse), a thoroughbred ra ...
'' (2002) .... Doug
*''
Madison Madison may refer to:
People
* Madison (name), a given name and a surname
* James Madison (1751–1836), fourth president of the United States
Place names
* Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
'' (2001) .... Travis
*''
Between the Sheets'' (1998) .... Nasal reporter
*''
JAG'' (TV) ("Recovery") (1996) .... Captain Matthews
*''
Coach
Coach may refer to:
Guidance/instruction
* Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities
* Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process
** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers
Transportation
* Co ...
'' (TV) ("The Popcorn Bowl") (1994) .... Reporter No. 1
*''
seaQuest DSV
''SeaQuest DSV'' (stylized as ''seaQuest DSV'' and also promoted as simply ''seaQuest'') is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996. In its final season, ...
'' (TV) (1993/1994) (
Recurring character
A recurring character is a fictional character, usually in a prime time TV series, who frequently appears from time to time during the series' run. Recurring characters often play major roles in more than one episode, sometimes being the main f ...
) ....
Lieutenant Dalton Phillips
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The New WKRP in Cincinnati
''The New WKRP in Cincinnati'' is an American sitcom television series that aired in first-run syndication from September 7, 1991, to May 22, 1993, as a sequel to the original CBS sitcom ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' (1978–82). As with the original ' ...
'' (TV) (2 episodes) (1992/1993) .... Fire Captain
*''
Evening Shade
''Evening Shade'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from September 21, 1990, to May 23, 1994. The series stars Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton, an ex-professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who returns ...
'' (TV) (4 episodes) (1991–1992) .... Bill
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Quantum Leap
''Quantum Leap'' is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that premiered on NBC and aired for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993. The series stars Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett, a ph ...
'' (TV) (Moments to Live By) (1992) .... Policeman
*''
Freeze Frame
Freeze frame may refer to:
Film and television
*Freeze-frame shot, a cinematographic technique
* Freeze frame television, a technique making use of freeze frame shots
* ''Freeze Frame'' (''The Price Is Right''), a game on ''The Price Is Right'' ...
'' (TV) (1992) .... Sonny
Director
*''It's All About You'' (Film and Play)
Writer:
Movies
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Waking Up in Reno'' (2002)
*''
It's All About You'' (2002)
*''
The Right To Remain Silent
''The Right to Remain Silent'' is a play by Mark Fauser and Brent Briscoe that was adapted for a television film in 1996 starring Robert Loggia and Lea Thompson.
Synopsis
It was supposed to be just a normal night at the police station for rookie ...
'' (TV) (1996) (teleplay)
*''
Evening Shade
''Evening Shade'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on CBS from September 21, 1990, to May 23, 1994. The series stars Burt Reynolds as Wood Newton, an ex-professional football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who returns ...
'' (TV) ("Mama Knows Best" and "Educating Calvin") (1994)
Plays
*''It's All About You''
*''Pa's Funeral''
*''The Right To Remain Silent''
*''The King of Cool'' (A Tribute To
James Dean
James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement, as expressed in the title of his most celebrated film, ''Rebel Without a Cause' ...
)
Producer
*''It's All About You'' (Film and Play)
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American male television actors
American male film actors
American film directors
American film producers
American male screenwriters
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