Portrait of Dan Lawler

Dan Lawler

Production

Biography

Dan Lawler is an American producer, writer, director and line producer originally from Rochester, NY. After moving to Los Angeles in 2003 to study improvisation at The Groundlings Theatre & School, Dan spent his first years in LA acting & doing stand-up comedy before becoming established in production. More recently, Dan has worked with Miramax [us] on their feature films, He's All That (2021), Sick (2022), Old Dads (2023), The Beekeeper (2023), Strange Darling (2024), Here (2024) and others, with Scott Free Productions [us] on Jungleland (2020) and Our Friend (2019), as well as Los Angeles units for FilmNation Entertainment [us]'s The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021), and Netflix's Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer (2021). In 2023, Dan moved into independent development on a slate of feature films.

Filmography

2019
Clemency

as Dan the Bartender

2014
Charlie Murphy's Law

as Chadwick Morgan

2013
The Meeting Place

as Businessman #2

2012
2010
Instant Recall

as Pregnant Dave / Man In Dress / Various Characters

2009
Searched Fear

as Echo Five

2007
The Unobtrusive Plot

as Fantasy Leonard / Narrator

2004
Corpses

as Valet

2004
Entourage

as Afterparty Guest (uncredited)