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  1. Brian Russell De Palma ([de ˈpalma]; born September 11, 1940) is an American film director and screenwriter. With a career spanning over 50 years, he is best known for work in the suspense , crime and psychological thriller genres.

  2. IMDb provides an overview of the life and career of Brian De Palma, a prominent director of the 1970s and 1980s Hollywood. Learn about his influences, his films, his collaborations, and his achievements.

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  3. Brian De Palma. Director: Body Double. Brian De Palma is one of the well-known directors who spear-headed the new movement in Hollywood during the 1970s. He is known for his many films that go from violent pictures, to Hitchcock-like thrillers. Born on September 11, 1940, De Palma was born in Newark, New Jersey in an Italian-American family. Originally entering university as a physics student ...

    • September 11, 1940
  4. Aug 23, 2013 · Peter Sobczynski ranks 27 films by Brian De Palma. 5) "The Untouchables" (1987): This crowd-pleasing screen version of the old television show chronicling the Prohibition-era war in the streets of Chicago between straight-laced government agent Elliot Ness (Kevin Costner) and famed mob boss Al Capone (Robert De Niro) proved to one of the biggest hits of its year and of De Palma's entire career ...

  5. Brian De Palma is an American filmmaker whose work spans thirty films, which include horror film Carrie (1976), the crime dramas Scarface (1983), The Untouchables (1987) and Carlito's Way (1993), the spy thriller Mission: Impossible (1996), as well as cult favorites such as Sisters (1972), Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Dressed to Kill (1980), Blow Out (1981), Body Double (1984) and Raising ...

  6. May 29, 2024 · Brian De Palma (born September 11, 1940, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American motion-picture director and screenwriter best noted for his usually stylish, often graphic horror-suspense films that draw heavily on the work of director Alfred Hitchcock. Early work. De Palma, who was the son of a surgeon, became interested in movies during college.

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  8. Learn about the life and career of Brian De Palma, an American film director and writer known for his suspense and crime thriller films. Explore his movies, awards, collaborations, and influences on The Movie Database (TMDB).

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