Martin McDonagh

Martin Faranan McDonagh (/məkˈdɒnə/; born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his absurdist dark humour, which often challenges the modern theatre aesthetic. He has won numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, six BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and three Olivier Awards, in addition to nominations for five Tony Awards.

His plays, many of which have been produced on the West End and Broadway, include The Beauty Queen of Leenane, The Cripple of Inishmaan (both 1996), The Lonesome West (1997), The Lieutenant of Inishmore (2001), The Pillowman (2003), A Behanding in Spokane (2010), and Hangmen (2015).

McDonagh won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for Six Shooter and has received nominations for six other Academy Awards for his work on In Bruges (2008), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). He directed the black comedy film Seven Psychopaths (2012) and was executive producer on The Second Death (2000) and The Guard (2011).

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Martin McDonagh is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin (2023), Directors on Directors (2021), Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014), Wild Horse Nine (2026), Golden Globe Awards (1944), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), The Banshees of Inisherin (2022), In Bruges (2008). The recorded credits span 1944 to 2026, including 13 movies and 3 TV shows.

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