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'''Andrew H. Leman''' (born 1966) is an [[United States|American]] actor, writer, designer, director, and producer. |
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==Career== |
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According to his [[H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society]] biography, Andrew Leman "earned his MFA in acting from the [[University of Illinois]]." Groups he has acted with include [[Steppenwolf Theatre Company|Steppenwolf]], [[Victory Gardens]], [[Shaw Chicago]], [[The Cypress Group]], and [[Defiant Theatre]].<ref name="HPLHSbio">[http://www.cthulhulives.org/Bios/bioAHL.html HPLHS bio].</ref> |
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Leman has worked as a prop designer on films such as [[Galaxy Quest]] and [[The Call of Cthulhu (film)|Call of Cthulhu]]<ref name="IMDBbio">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1411980/ IMDB profile]</ref> as well as for plays at the Defiant Theatre.<ref name="resume">[http://www.ahleman.com/contact.html Resume page]</ref> He designs fonts for the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society<ref name="HPLHSbio" /> and sells fonts independently.<ref name="resume" /> |
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===H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society work=== |
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Leman is a founding member of the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society. In 1988, he wrote and directed an adaptation of "[[The Statement of Randolph Carter]]". Leman and Sean Branney wrote ''[[A Shoggoth on the Roof]]'', a Lovecraftian musical, and co-wrote, directed, and produced a short [[mockumentary]] film of a company putting it on. Leman also co-produced and directed the society's ''[[The Call of Cthulhu (film)|Call of Cthulhu]]'' adaptation; and co-wrote and co-produced the society's ''[[The Whisperer in Darkness]]'' film. He acted in ''Cthulhu'' and ''Whisperer'' and did voice acting in the society's [[H._P._Lovecraft_Historical_Society#Dark_Adventure_Radio_Theatre|Dark Adventure Radio Theatre]] productions.<ref name="HPLHSbio" /> |
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===H. P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast=== |
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Leman has also done voice acting for H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast. His full-text readings of "[[The Call of Cthulhu]]," "[[The Temple (Lovecraft short story)|The Temple]]", "[[The Picture in the House]]," and [[The Haunter of the Dark]]" are available on their website. Additionally, Leman did short readings to accompany episodes of "The Challenge from Beyond," "[[The Shadow Out of Time]]," "[[The Shadow Over Innsmouth]]," "[[The Dunwich Horror]]," "[[The Colour Out of Space]]," "The Call of Cthulhu," "[[He (short story)|He]]," "[[The Rats in the Walls]]," "[[Herbert West-Reanimator]]," "[[The Music of Erich Zann]]," "[[Ex Oblivione]]," "[[The Nameless City]]," "The Picture in the House," and "[[Dagon (short story)|Dagon]]" ; and has appeared as a guest on the show to discuss "The Whisperer in Darkness", "[[Under the Pyramids]]," and "[[The Statement of Randolph Carter]]."<ref>[http://hppodcraft.com Podcast website]</ref> |
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==Writing== |
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Leman wrote a guidebook, ''In the Time of Lovecraft,'' geared toward helping role-players of Lovecraftian games understand the 1920s and 1930s.<ref>[http://www.cthulhulives.org/ittol/ittol.html Full-text of in the Time of Lovecraft]</ref> He has also collaborated on multiple [[Call of Cthulhu (role-playing game)|Call of Cthulhu]] role-playing supplements published by [[Chaosium]]. |
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==Filmography== |
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| 1999 |
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| align="left" | ''[[Galaxy Quest]]'' |
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| 1999 |
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| align="left" | ''A Shoggoth on the Roof: the Documentary'' |
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| align="left" | ''[[What Lies Beneath]]'' |
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| 2001 |
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| align="left" | ''[[The Yellow Sign (film)|The Yellow Sign]]'' |
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| 2005 |
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| align="left" | ''[[The Call of Cthulhu (film)|The Call of Cthulhu]]'' |
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| (miniatures, props, puppets,) |
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| 2005 |
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| align="left" | ''[[Experiment 17]]'' |
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| 2007 |
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| align="left" | ''[[Senioritis (film)|Senioritis]]'' |
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| 2009 |
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| align="left" | ''[[The Big Date]]'' |
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| (special property designer) |
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| 2011 |
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| align="left" | ''[[The Whisperer in Darkness (film)|The Whisperer in Darkness]]'' |
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|}<ref name="HPLHSbio"/><ref name="IMDBbio" /> |
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==Awards== |
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Andrew Leman was part of a [[Defiant Theatre]] ensemble to receive Joseph Jefferson citations for [[Puppetry]] and Masks in ''The Skriker.''<ref>[[Defiant_Theatre#1998|Defiant Theatre awards list]]</ref> |
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His 2005 film ''[[The Call of Cthulhu (film)|The Call of Cthulhu]]'' also received numerous [[The Call of Cthulhu (film)#Awards|film festival awards]]. |
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==References== |
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<references /> |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.ahleman.com Official website] |
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* {{IMDb name|1411980|Andrew Leman}} |
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* [http://www.cthulhulives.org/Bios/bioAHL.html Profile] at the [[H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society]] website. |
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[[Category:1966 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:American male actors]] |
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[[Category:American screenwriters]] |
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[[Category:American film producers]] |
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[[Category:American film directors]] |
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