Norman Jewison

Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
July 21, 1926

Place of Birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Norman Jewison

Biography

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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.

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2024 Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand Self
2022 Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen self
2022 Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story Self - Interviewee
2021 Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster Self
2019 Hal Self
2019 Sid & Judy Self (voice)
2019 Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
2017 The River of My Dreams
2015 Making of The Russians are Coming
2015 Superstars: The Documentary
2014 I Am Steve McQueen Self
2012 Pablo Self
2008 Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth Self
2008 Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound Self
2008 Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's Self
2008 A Love Story of Today Self
2008 A Special Kind of Love Self
2007 Private Screenings: Norman Jewison Director
2006 Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family Self
2005 Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool Self
2004 Judy Garland: By Myself Self - Executive Producer (voice)
2004 Tell Them Who You Are Self
2004 Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing Self
2002 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories Self
2002 Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film Self (uncredited)
2000 The Man on Lincoln's Nose Self
2000 Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
2000 Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
1998 Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs Self
1998 An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn Self (uncredited)
1996 The Stupids TV Director
1990 Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge Self
1975 From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
1973 Jesus Christ Superstar Man (voice) (uncredited)
1971 Norman Jewison, Film Maker Self
1970 The Landlord Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
1949 Canadian Pacific Joe Podge (uncredited)
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