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Norman Jewison

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthdate

1926-07-21

Day of Death

2024-01-20

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Norman Jewison

Biography

Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, O.Ont (July 21, 1926 - January 20, 2024) was a Canadian film director, producer, actor and founder of the Canadian Film Centre. Highlights of his directing career include In the Heat of the Night (1967), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Jesus Christ Superstar (1973), Moonstruck (1987), The Hurricane (1999) and The Statement (2003). Jewison addressed important social and political issues throughout his directing and producing career, often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.

Filmography (37)

⭐ 6.7 Role: Self

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand

2024
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Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022
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Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

2022
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021
⭐ 7.4 Role: Self (voice)

Sid & Judy

2019
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Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby

2019
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Hal

2019
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The River of My Dreams

2017
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Superstars: The Documentary

2015
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Making of The Russians are Coming

2015
⭐ 6.1 Role: Self

I Am Steve McQueen

2014
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Pablo

2012
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Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

2008
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A Special Kind of Love

2008
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A Love Story of Today

2008