Norman Jewison
Directing
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.
Born: July 21, 1926 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Filmography (47)
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Sid & Judy
2019
Hal
2019
I Am Steve McQueen
2014
Pablo
2012
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
The Statement
2003
Dinner with Friends
2001
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000
The Hurricane
1999
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
Bogus
1996
The Stupids
1996
Dance Me Outside
1995
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Only You
1994
Geronimo
1993
Other People's Money
1991
Highway 61
1991
In Country
1989
The January Man
1989
Moonstruck
1987
Agnes of God
1985
A Soldier's Story
1984
Iceman
1984
Best Friends
1982
The Dogs of War
1980
...And Justice for All
1979
F.I.S.T.
1978
Rollerball
1975
Billy Two Hats
1974
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
Fiddler on the Roof
1971
The Landlord
1970
Gaily, Gaily
1969
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
In the Heat of the Night
1967
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
The Cincinnati Kid
1965
The Art of Love
1965
Send Me No Flowers
1964
The Thrill of It All
1963
40 Pounds of Trouble
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Oscars
1953
Canadian Pacific
1949