Norman Jewison
Known for Directing · 41 credits
- Born
- 1926-07-21
- Died
- 2024-01-20
- 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 making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (37)
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
as Man (voice) (uncredited)
Canadian Pacific
1949
as Joe Podge (uncredited)
The Stupids
1996
as TV Director
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
as Self (uncredited)
The River of My Dreams
2017
I Am Steve McQueen
2014
as Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004
as Self - Executive Producer (voice)
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
as Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
as Self
The Landlord
1970
as Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
2007
as Director
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
as Self
Pablo
2012
as Self
Hal
2019
as Self
Sid & Judy
2019
as Self (voice)
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
as Self (uncredited)
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
1971
as Self
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
2024
as Self
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
as Self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990
as Self
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
2022
as self
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000
as Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
as Self
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
as Self - Interviewee
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
as Self
A Special Kind of Love
2008
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
as Self
A Love Story of Today
2008
as Self
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
2008
as Self
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
2000
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
2004
as Self
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
1975
Superstars: The Documentary
2015
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
2008
as Self
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
2019
Making of The Russians are Coming
2015
About Norman Jewison
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 acce… With 41 credits spanning from 1949 to 2024, Norman Jewison has appeared in 37 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Norman Jewison Movies
- Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) — as Man (voice) (uncredited)
- Canadian Pacific (1949) — as Joe Podge (uncredited)
- The Stupids (1996) — as TV Director
- An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998) — as Self (uncredited)
- The River of My Dreams (2017)
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