Oscar Directors: Robbins, Tim–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography

Tim Robbins received Best Director Oscar nomination for Dead Man Walking in 1995.

Oscar Directors: Robbins, Jerome–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Cum Advantage, Tony)

September 12, 2020 Jerome Robbins Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: Nationality: US Social Class: Middle; father and uncle opened the Comfort Corset Company Race/Ethnicity/Religion: Jewish Family: Formal Education: Training: First Film: Breakthrough: First Oscar Nomination: West Side Story, 1961; aged 43 Gap between First Film and First Nom: Other Oscars: Other Oscar Nominations: Oscar Awards: Nominations […]

Oscar Directors: Ritt, Martin–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography

Martin Ritt and Paul Newman had a big hit with the Oscar winning Hud (1963).

Oscar Directors: Renoir, Jean–Background, Career, Awards, Filmography (Strangers in Paradise; Foreigners in Hollywood)

September 25, 2020 Jean Renoir Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: Yes; father painter Nationality: French Social Class: Race/Ethnicity: Family: Formal Education: Training: First Film: Breakthrough: First Oscar Nomination: Gap between First Film and First Nom: Other Oscars: Other Oscar Nominations: Oscar Awards: Nominations Span: Genre (specialties): Popular Masterpieces/Great Films Collaborators: Last Film: Contract: Career Length: Career […]

0 Oscar Directors: Redford, Robert–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)

Robert Redford Career Summary My Oscar Book: September 12, 2020 Occupational Inheritance: No Nationality: US Social Class: lower middle class; father accountant Race/Ethnicity: Family: Formal Education: University of Colorado Boulder for a year and a half Training: painting at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn; American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Class of 1959) in NYC. First […]