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Actor · 1955–

Susie Essman

Susie Essman is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, television producer, and voice artist. Born on 31 May 1955, this profile follows Susie Essman through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Volcano (1997) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop, La Brea Tar Pits and Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

Susie Essman is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, television producer, and voice artist. Born: 31 May 1955. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.

Susie Essman — biographical record ↗︎

CHAPTER 02

Volcano · Johnie’s Coffee Shop

Susie Essman is credited as cast member on Volcano. The work’s existing location story leads to Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Johnie’s Coffee Shop is documented as a location associated with Volcano (1997). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Volcano — credits ↗︎Johnie's Coffee Shop ↗︎

CHAPTER 03

Curb Your Enthusiasm · Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

Susie Essman is credited as cast member on Curb Your Enthusiasm. The work’s existing location story leads to Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is documented as a location associated with Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

Curb Your Enthusiasm — credits ↗︎The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 4 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

Movies · 1997

Volcano

Mick Jackson

TV · 2000

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Larry David

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Los Angeles ↗︎

Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.

WORLD · TV

Curb Your Enthusiasm ↗︎

Etiquette: a page-wide Pretty Good Dial scores every faux pas, the tuba freezes the frame, and a fake Atlanta courthouse reads the verdict.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor

Tommy Lee Jones ↗︎

Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and film director. Born on 15 September 1946, this profile follows Tommy Lee Jones through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Fugitive (1993) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Mr. Beef, Chicago City Hall and Vittum Theater, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Don Cheadle ↗︎

Don Cheadle is an American actor. Born on 29 November 1964, this profile follows Don Cheadle through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Boogie Nights (1997), Volcano (1997), Ocean’s Eleven (2001) and Iron Man 2 (2010). The location trail reaches Reseda Theatre, Former Reseda Country Club and Johnie’s Coffee Shop. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Richard Schiff ↗︎

Richard Schiff is an American actor. Born on 27 May 1955, this profile follows Richard Schiff through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Bodyguard (1992), Speed (1994), Se7en (1995) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Greystone Mansion, Hollywood Pantages Theatre and Gas Company Tower. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Musician

Alan Silvestri ↗︎

Alan Silvestri is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer. Born on 26 March 1950, this profile follows Alan Silvestri through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Back to the Future (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Predator 2 (1990) and Death Becomes Her (1992). The location trail reaches Puente Hills Mall, The Gamble House and El Rey Theatre. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Anne Heche ↗︎

Anne Heche was an American actress. Born on 25 May 1969, this profile follows Anne Heche through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Johnie’s Coffee Shop and La Brea Tar Pits. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Jeff Garlin ↗︎

Jeff Garlin is an American comedian and actor. Born on 5 June 1962, this profile follows Jeff Garlin through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000). The location trail reaches Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and Canter’s Deli. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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