Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
April 29, 1923
Place of Birth:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Irvin Kershner
Biography
Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2' | Self |
| 2014 | Being and Becoming | Self |
| 2011 | A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later | Self |
| 2011 | Corman's World | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2007 | Fog City Mavericks | Self |
| 2005 | Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema | Self |
| 2005 | Berkeley | Statistics Professor |
| 2005 | Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection | Self |
| 2004 | When Star Wars Ruled the World | Self |
| 2004 | Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy | Self |
| 2003 | Manhood | Gentleman |
| 1998 | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self |
| 1997 | Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery | Self |
| 1995 | Angus | Mr. Stoff |
| 1994 | On Deadly Ground | Walters |
| 1988 | The Last Temptation of Christ | Zebedee |
| 1983 | From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga | Self |
| 1980 | The Making of The Empire Strikes Back | Self |
| 1980 | Star Wars: Music by John Williams | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma | Self |
| 1967 | Omnibus | Self |