Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison

Directing
Born 1926-07-21 - Died 2024-01-20Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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.

Movies (37)

Jesus Christ Superstar
7.1

Jesus Christ Superstar

1973Movie7.1
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth

2008Movie
The Stupids
4.8

The Stupids

1996Movie4.8
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
7.7

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

2002Movie7.7
I Am Steve McQueen
6.1

I Am Steve McQueen

2014Movie6.1
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
5.9

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

2005Movie5.9
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
8.0

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

2002Movie8.0
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
3.9

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

1998Movie3.9
Canadian Pacific
5.2

Canadian Pacific

1949Movie5.2
Sid & Judy
7.4

Sid & Judy

2019Movie7.4
Pablo
6.9

Pablo

2012Movie6.9
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
10.0

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

2022Movie10.0
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
7.0

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

1990Movie7.0
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
3.0

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998Movie3.0
The Landlord
6.0

The Landlord

1970Movie6.0
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
6.3

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021Movie6.3
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
6.7

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

2000Movie6.7
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
7.3

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

2004Movie7.3
Tell Them Who You Are
6.2

Tell Them Who You Are

2004Movie6.2
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
6.0

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

2022Movie6.0
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
7.7

The Man on Lincoln's Nose

2000Movie7.7
Judy Garland: By Myself
8.3

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004Movie8.3
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
6.7

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand

2024Movie6.7
Hal
6.6

Hal

2019Movie6.6
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's

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

2008Movie
The River of My Dreams

The River of My Dreams

2017Movie
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
6.0

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family

2006Movie6.0
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
7.0

Norman Jewison, Film Maker

1971Movie7.0
A Love Story of Today

A Love Story of Today

2008Movie
Superstars: The Documentary
7.0

Superstars: The Documentary

2015Movie7.0
Making of The Russians are Coming

Making of The Russians are Coming

2015Movie
A Special Kind of Love

A Special Kind of Love

2008Movie
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
6.7

Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'

2000Movie6.7
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound

Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound

2008Movie
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby

Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby

2019Movie
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

Private Screenings: Norman Jewison

2007Movie
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
9.0

From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle

1975Movie9.0

TV Shows (4)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962Series7.5
Film '72
5.1

Film '72

1971Series5.1
The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

1953Series7.0
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994Series