Richard Vetere


Richard Vetere was born and raised in New York City and received his master's degree in Comparative English Literature from Columbia University. He then went on to write plays in NYC's Off-Off-Broadway world. The first feature film he was hired to write, Vigilante, was named one of the best Indie movies of the 1980's by BAM.

His novels include The Third Miracle (Simon & Schuster) and he co-wrote the screenplay adaptation starring Ed Harris, directed by Agnieszka Holland and produced by Francis Ford Coppola.

His novel Baroque is about the painter Caravaggio. His other movies include The Marriage Fool, an adaptation of his published stage play, for CBS TV Movies starring Walter Matthau and Carol Burnett and John Stamos. He has have over twenty published plays produced around the world.


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