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Eric Bogosian

actor, playwright, monologuist
Born: 1953
Birthplace: Woburn, Massachusetts

As performance artist, he is known especially for his witty and satiric one-man shows chronicling modern culture. He appeared on film as a controversial radio talk show host in Talk Radio (1988), which he adapted with Oliver Stone from his original stage play. He also acted in Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll (1991), another stage play that he adapted for film.


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