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Birth Name: Norman Frederick Jewison

Age: 97, born 21 July 1926

Country of origin: Canada

Currently Residing In: Canada

Height: 5' 8"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Margaret Ann Dixon


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The Idiot's Guide To Famous (Classic) Filmmakers (85 items)
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Published 10 years, 8 months ago 14 comments
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What to know about ROLLERBALL (10 items)
list by Mass. Patriot
Published 3 years, 10 months ago
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Best Film Direction - 1960s (42 items)
list by Stehako
Published 13 years, 9 months ago 2 comments
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Films that Director's Never Got to Make or Wanted (81 items)
list by Nattkrypet
Published 6 years, 2 months ago 1 comment
5 votes
Oscar Best Director Nominees (154 items)
list by Leo
Published 10 years, 4 months ago 1 comment

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Description: Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, O.Ont is a Canadian film director, producer, actor, and founder of the Canadian Film Centre. He has directed dozens of feature films and has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director three times in three separate decades for In the Heat of the Night (1967), Fiddler on the Roof (1971) and Moonstruck (1987). Other highlights of his directing career include The Cincinnati Kid (1965), The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Jesus Christ Superstar (1973), Rollerball (1975), F.I.S.T. (1978), ...And Justice for All (1979), A Soldier's Story (198 ... (more)
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1. The Hurricane (2000)
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3. Moonstruck (1988)
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2. The Stupids (1996)
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What to know about ROLLERBALL (10 movies items)

"In early Fall of 1973 director Norman Jewison during the Jesus Christ Superstar promotional tour read the short novel "Roller Ball murder" by William Harrison, published on Esquire in September of that year. He liked the idea of a futuristic sport and world Corporations domination very much and talked about it with fellow JCS producer Patrick Palmer who got the rights. They weren't able to find location in US, until they got a BMW booklet showing the new HQ near Munchen...when in Munchen they fo"


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Films that Director's Never Got to Make or Wanted (81 person items)

"1992 "Malcolm X" (was the original director but forced to withdraw from the project due to outside pressure demanding that the film to be made by an African American film-maker) "