
Ron Nyswaner
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 5, 1956
- Birthplace
- Clarksville, Pennsylvania, USA
Ronald L. Nyswaner (born October 5, 1956) is an American screenwriter and film director. He has been nominated for numerous awards including a Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He is known for his screenplays Smithereens (1982), Philadelphia (1993), The Painted Veil (2006), Freeheld (2015), and My Policeman (2022). He is also known as a writer and producer of the Showtime series Ray Donovan (2013–2015) and Homeland (2017–2018). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron Nyswaner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- American Wife
American Wife TBA
Writer

Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders 2026
Executive Producer

Commitment to Life 2023
as Self

Loan Wolves 2022
Producer, Executive Producer

My Policeman 2022
Screenplay

Freeheld 2015
Screenplay

She's The Best Thing in It 2015
Producer, Camera Operator, Director

Why Stop Now? 2012
Screenplay, Director, Producer
- Filthy Gorgeous
Filthy Gorgeous 2007
Writer

Casting Pearls 2007
Executive Producer

The Painted Veil 2006
Screenplay, Executive Producer

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' 2004
as Self

Soldier's Girl 2003
Writer, Co-Producer

Star Maps 1997
Co-Producer

The Celluloid Closet 1996
as Self

Live to Tell: The First Gay and Lesbian Prom in America 1995
as Self - Screenwriter, "Philadelphia"

Philadelphia 1993
Writer

Love Hurts 1990
Writer

Gross Anatomy 1989
Screenplay

The Prince of Pennsylvania 1988
Director, Writer

Mrs. Soffel 1984
Writer

Swing Shift 1984
Additional Writing

Smithereens 1982
Story, Screenplay
Credits from TMDB.