Name Victoria Larimore | ||
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Full Name Victoria Ann Larimore Residence Los Angeles, California Occupation DirectorWriterProducer Spouse(s) Michael Taylor (divorced 1991) Website www.victorialarimore.com Parents Keith Lari, Clarice Lari | ||
Room 32 a film noir directed by victoria larimore starring susan johnston and dominic comperatore
Victoria Ann Larimore (born October 5, 1956) is an American film director, television director, producer, screenwriter, and playwright. She received an Emmy nomination for her 1992 work, "Saying Kaddish." She has also produced:The Amish: Not to Be Modern (1985), An Empty Bed (1990), Saying Kaddish (1992), and the film noir thriller, Room 32 (2002).
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- Room 32 a film noir directed by victoria larimore starring susan johnston and dominic comperatore
- Career
- Personal life
- Films
- Television
- References
Career
She co-wrote a screenplay adaptation of Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye with her then husband Michael Taylor.
She's gone on to produce and direct such projects as the Emmy nominated Saying Kaddish (1991), An Empty Bed (1990), Room 32 (2002), and is currently serving as a script and creative consultant on many projects, including the psychological thriller, 40 Sundays, directed by Geoffrey de Valois.
KARMA, a web series of her own development, is set to premier later this year.
Victoria received the “Best Director, Comedy” award for SAWED IN HALF from the Noho Fringe Festival. The play, which she co-wrote with Andrea Mezvinsky who was crowned “America’s Funniest Mom” on The Oprah Winfrey Show ,received rave reviews from a host of critics who called it “brilliant” and “hilarious.” SAWED IN HALF had its world premiere at the Complex Theatre in Hollywood in May 2016. It enjoyed a revival at the Acme Theatre, Noho, the following September.
Personal life
She divorced from Michael Taylor in 1991.
Films
Television
Larimore has also worked in theater, and served as "Director in Residence" at the GuerrilLA Theatre in Los Angeles, as well as premiering her self-directed play, Angel Dog, at The Producer's Club in Manhattan in 2010.