Alexander Payne

Also Credited As:

Constantine Alexander Payne

Biography

Throughout his critically acclaimed career, writer-director Alexander Payne showed a remarkably poignant vision with his films, in which the often quirky set-up was merely a launching point for a seriocomic exploration into human foibles. With "Citizen Ruth" (1996), Payne examined the gravely serious issue of reproductive rights, an unlikely subject for what turned out to be an adroit satire that managed to both present and rankle both sides …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Music, Other

Born

Constantine Alexander Payne on February 10, 1961 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Turn Ben Stein On

Actor ("Does High School Success Determine Life Success?" )

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Actor

15th Annual IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards

Actor

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Interviewee

About Schmidt

Director

The Descendants

Director, Producer

Untitled (Composter Project)

Director

Citizen Ruth

Director

Sideways

Director

Election

Director

Esquivel

Director

Downsizing

Director, Producer

Nebraska

Director

Paris, I Love You

Director ("14th Arrondissement" )

Wilson

Director

Keep Coming Back

Producer

The Second Act

Producer

Gray Matters

Executive Producer

Small Town Wisconsin

Producer

Cedar Rapids

Producer

The Savages

Executive Producer

The Assassination of Richard Nixon

Executive Producer

25 to Life

Executive Producer