Norman Jewison

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
Movie

Jesus Christ Superstar

1973

as Man (voice) (uncredited)

The Stupids
Movie

The Stupids

1996

as TV Director

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Movie

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

1998

as Self (uncredited)

Canadian Pacific
Movie

Canadian Pacific

1949

as Joe Podge (uncredited)

I Am Steve McQueen
Movie

I Am Steve McQueen

2014

as Self

The Landlord
Movie

The Landlord

1970

as Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Movie

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998

as Self

Hal
Movie

Hal

2019

as Self

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
Movie

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

2004

as Self

Pablo
Movie

Pablo

2012

as Self

Sid & Judy
Movie

Sid & Judy

2019

as Self (voice)

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Movie

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

2002

as Self (uncredited)

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Movie

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

2002

as Self

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
Movie

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand

2024

as Self

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
Movie

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

2022

as self

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Movie

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

1990

as Self

Judy Garland: By Myself
Movie

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004

as Self - Executive Producer (voice)

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
Movie

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family

2006

as Self

Superstars: The Documentary
Movie

Superstars: The Documentary

2015

Tell Them Who You Are
Movie

Tell Them Who You Are

2004

as Self

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
Movie

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022

as Self - Interviewee

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
Movie

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

2000

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
Movie

Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

2008

as Self

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
Movie

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005

as Self

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Movie

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021

as Self

Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
Movie

Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

2008

as Self

Norman Jewison, Film Maker
Movie

Norman Jewison, Film Maker

1971

as Self

The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Movie

The Man on Lincoln's Nose

2000

as Self

The River of My Dreams
Movie

The River of My Dreams

2017

A Special Kind of Love
Movie

A Special Kind of Love

2008

as Self

From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
Movie

From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle

1975

A Love Story of Today
Movie

A Love Story of Today

2008

as Self

Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
Movie

Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound

2008

as Self

Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
Movie

Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby

2019

Making of The Russians are Coming
Movie

Making of The Russians are Coming

2015

Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
Movie

Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'

2000

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
Movie

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

2007

as Director

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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