D.W. Brown

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D.W. Brown has been an actor, author, director, and teacher for over 40 years. In his capacity as the head instructor of the Baron Brown Studio, Mr. Brown has personally coached and trained award winning actors and directors, leading seminars with Sean Penn, Anthony Hopkins, John Patrick Shanley, Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Benicio Del Toro.

He is the author of the two acclaimed acting instructionals: You Can Act: a complete guide for actors, and You Can Act: On Camera; also, the inspirational 2500 Years of Wisdom (all published by MWP, publishers of The Writer’s Journey and Save The Cat).

He has written and directed multiple film and theatrical productions, including the play “Fleas,” which he later developed into the feature film On The Inside (starring Olivia Wilde and Nick Stahl.  His acting career spans decades and includes the iconic film, Fast Times At Ridgemont High and the cult classic A Haunting In Connecticut, as well as many television appearances.