Directing
Norman Jewison
FR, EN, DE cinema · 78 credits
Born
21 July 1926
Died
20 January 2024 (aged 97)
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known as Norman Frederick 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 accessible to mainstream audiences.
Known for
Filmography
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
as Self - Interviewee
Hal
as Self
Sid & Judy
as Self (voice)
Pablo
as Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
as Self - Executive Producer (voice)
The Statement
Producer, Director
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
as Self (uncredited)
Dinner with Friends
Director, Executive Producer
Walter and Henry
Executive Producer
The Hurricane
Producer, Director
Funny Is Money
Director
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as Self (uncredited)
The Stupids
as TV Director
Bogus
Director, Producer
Dance Me Outside
Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Soir Bleu
Director, Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Language of the Heart
Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Armed Response
Executive Producer
Only You
Producer, Director
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Executive Producer
Geronimo
Executive Producer
Other People's Money
Director, Producer
Highway 61
Thanks
In Country
Director, Producer
The January Man
Producer
Moonstruck
Producer, Director
Agnes of God
Director, Producer
A Soldier's Story
Director, Producer
Iceman
Producer
Best Friends
Director, Producer
The Dogs of War
Executive Producer
...And Justice for All
Producer, Director
F.I.S.T.
Director, Producer, Screenplay
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
1975
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
Actor
Rollerball
Director, Producer
Billy Two Hats
Producer
Jesus Christ Superstar
as Man (voice) (uncredited), Director, Screenplay, Producer
Fiddler on the Roof
Director, Producer
The Landlord
as Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited), Producer
Gaily, Gaily
Director, Producer
The Thomas Crown Affair
Director, Producer
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Director, Producer
The Cincinnati Kid
Director
The Art of Love
Director
Send Me No Flowers
Director
The Thrill of It All
Director
40 Pounds of Trouble
Director
The Judy Garland Show
Producer, Director
The Fabulous Fifties
Director
Canadian Pacific
as Joe Podge (uncredited)