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Kenneth Lonergan: Quick Facts

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Born October 16, 1962 (age 64) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “Lobby Hero” • “Manchester by the Sea” • “Margaret” • “The Starry Messenger” • “The Waverly Gallery” • “This Is Our Youth” • “You Can Count on Me”

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