Tommy Wiseau

Tommy Wiseau was an American screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, film director and film producer (born 1955). He was born at Poznań.

Also recorded as Tomasz Wieczorkiewicz; Piotr Wieczorkiewicz; Thomas Pierre Wiseau; Tomasz Piotr Wieczorkiewicz; Pierre Wiseau.

Tommy Wiseau in brief

Born
1955
Known for
screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, film director and film producer
Place of birth
Poznań
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Identity and origins

Tommy Wiseau was recorded at birth as Tomasz Piotr Wieczorkiewicz. The authorities additionally record the headings Tomasz Wieczorkiewicz, Piotr Wieczorkiewicz, Thomas Pierre Wiseau, Tomasz Piotr Wieczorkiewicz and Pierre Wiseau. His recorded languages were English, Polish and French.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Johnny (The Room). Room Script. Big Shark. The room.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

The Further Works of Tommy Wiseau, The Room, 2014. The Disaster Artists: Tommy Wiseau and the Value of Trashing Cervantes, Cervantes, 2023.

Digitised editions and texts

4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

The Room Khabraj Khut 2.0 Yiffy — Internet Archive. The Room (2003) — Internet Archive. The Neighbors Tommy Wiseau 8K — Internet Archive. TW UNDERWEAR™ DESIGNED BY TOMMY WISEAU (2015) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 36 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1955Tommy Wiseau born at Poznań.
  2. 2015TW UNDERWEAR™ DESIGNED BY TOMMY WISEAU digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Tommy Wiseau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q860114: Tommy Wiseau

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