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Jonathan Earl Franzen is an American novelist and essayist. His 2001 novel The Corrections, a sprawling, satirical family drama, drew widespread critical acclaim, earned Franzen a National Book Award, was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist, earned a James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. His novel Freedom (2010) garnered similar praise and led to an appearance on the cover of Time magazine alongside the headline "Great American Novelist".
Born
Monday, 17 August 1959
Acting Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ferrante Fever | 2017 | |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Author | 2015 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
| Revenge of the Mekons | Himself / Self | 2013 |
| Emptying the Skies | Self | 2013 |
| Philip Roth: Unmasked | Himself / Self | 2013 |
| Birders: The Central Park Effect | Himself / Self | 2012 |
| CBS This Morning | Self - Author | 2012 |
| Skavlan | Self - Guest | 2009 |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | 2003 |
Acting Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Ferrante Fever | 2017 | |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self - Author | 2015 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
| Revenge of the Mekons | Himself / Self | 2013 |
| Emptying the Skies | Self | 2013 |
| Philip Roth: Unmasked | Himself / Self | 2013 |
| Birders: The Central Park Effect | Himself / Self | 2012 |
| CBS This Morning | Self - Author | 2012 |
| Skavlan | Self - Guest | 2009 |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | Self | 2003 |
| The Simpsons | Jonathan Franzen | 1989 |
| Jeopardy! | Himself - Celebrity Contestant | 1964 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Purity | 2018 |
| Emptying the Skies | 2013 |
