Norman Jewison
Born
21 July 1926 (99)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known as
Norman Frederick 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...
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 (40)
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
2024
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
2022
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Sid & Judy
2019
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
2019
Hal
2019
The River of My Dreams
2017
Superstars: The Documentary
2015
Making of The Russians are Coming
2015
I Am Steve McQueen
2014
Pablo
2012
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
A Love Story of Today
2008
A Special Kind of Love
2008
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
2008
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
2008
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
2007
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
2004
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004
The Statement
2003
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Dinner with Friends
2001
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
2000
Funny Is Money
1999
🎬 Director
The Hurricane
1999
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
Bogus
1996
The Stupids
1996
Picture Windows: Soir Bleu
1995
🎬 Director
Only You
1994
Other People's Money
1991
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990