Norman Jewison
Directing
Born: 1926-07-21 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
Jesus Christ Superstar
Man (voice) (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Stupids
TV Director
The Oscars
Self
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Self (uncredited)
The Landlord
Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
I Am Steve McQueen
Self
Canadian Pacific
Joe Podge (uncredited)
Sid & Judy
Self (voice)
Hal
Self
Tell Them Who You Are
Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
Self
Pablo
Self
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Self
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Executive Producer (voice)
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
A Century of Cinema
Self
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
Self
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
Superstars: The Documentary
The River of My Dreams
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
Self
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
Self
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
A Special Kind of Love
Self
A Love Story of Today
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