Kevin Wade

Kevin Wade ( born March 9, 1954 in Chappaqua, New York) is an American screenwriter, film producer and actor.

Life

Wade attended the beginning of the 70 Connecticut College and then left it to try his luck in the Big Apple as an actor. Although for years he was not working as an actor and thought rather odd jobs, he managed the end of the 70 breakthrough in the off-Broadway theater with leading roles in such plays as Hosanna and Woyzeck. As early as 1978 he had his first starring role in the film The Other Sister.

With Key Exchange Wade tried for the first time in 1981 as a playwright. After this piece was successfully listed on the Off- Broadway, appeared in 1985, a film adaptation of his substance. He then worked as a screenwriter on films such as Working Girl and The Price of Power. During pre-production of Mr. Baseball was hired Wade to make the film for the masses. So he wrote the film by Fred Schepisi to partially and some scenes were defused. Also for the James Bond film Golden Eye Wade revised the script, which he was not mentioned in the credits. In the following years he drew attention to himself with shallow comedies at Junior and Maid in Manhattan. His recent projects included the ABC series Cashmere Mafia series, the producer he was, and three scripts for the CBS series Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York.

From 1983 to 1990 Wade was married to Polly Draper.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

• Golden Globe Awards 1989 - Best Screenplay - Working Girl ( nominated )