Niels Mueller

Niels Mueller

writer, producer, director

Niels Mueller was born on May 17, 1961 in USA. Niels Mueller's big-screen debut came with Sweet Nothing directed by Gary Winick in 1995.

Born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Niels Mueller is an award winning writer and director whose films have premiered at the most prestigious film festivals in the world and earned millions at the box office. Tadpole (Sigourney Weaver, Aaron Stanford), which Niels co-wrote, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The protagonist of his screenplay was described in by Stephen Holden of The New York Times as "about as close to a contemporary descendant of J.D.Salinger's beloved preppie misfit, Holden Caufield, as has ever been brought to the screen."

  • Birthday

    May 17, 1961
  • Place of Birth

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Awards

4 wins & 2 nominations

Boston Film Festival
2020
Best Director
Winner - Festival Prize
Red Rock Film Festival
2020
Fiction Feature
Winner - Audience Award
Show more

Movies & TV Shows

All
Movies