Doug Baldwin (writer)
Doug Baldwin (born November 12, 1952) is a playwright, actor and copywriter living in Portland, Oregon. He began his stage career as an actor, with appearances in many New York theatres, including Playwrights HORIZONS and Manhattan Punch Line, where he garnered rave reviews for his role in a successful revival of Room Service. He has also appeared in feature films (among them Zero Effect and Music Within) and television shows (including Nowhere Man and Under Suspicion), as well as in many national TV commercials. His comedy Drawing Down Clio won the 1997 Oregon Book Award for Drama. The Xenophobe was the Recipient of a 2000 Oregon Literary Fellowship and took First Place in the 2001 Writer’s Digest Writing Competition. [...] Table is his latest script, and deals with the theme of luck and the role it plays in the lives of two New York City firefighters vacationing in Reno.
Baldwin is also a successful copywriter and has penned copy for some of the country’s largest companies, including Hewlett-Packard, Intel, AOL and Nike.