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Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Reno, Nevada, Hanson grew up in Los Angeles. After dropping out of high school, Hanson worked as photographer and editor for Cinema magazine.
Curtis Hanson (1945-2016) was an Oscar-winning director, producer and writer of films such as L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile and Wonder Boys. IMDb provides his personal details, credits, trivia, photos and more.
- January 1, 1
- Reno, Nevada, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Sep 21, 2016 · Curtis Hanson, the director and Oscar-winning screenwriter whose eclectic body of work included the film noir “L.A. Confidential,” the rap-music drama “8 Mile” and the offbeat comedy “Wonder...
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Curtis Hanson was a director of films such as L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile and The River Wild. He died in 2016 from natural causes and had a background in journalism and cinema.
- March 24, 1945
- September 20, 2016
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Sep 21, 2016 · CNN —. Academy Award-winning filmmaker Curtis Hanson, perhaps best known for his acclaimed neo-noir drama “L.A. Confidential,” has died. He was 71. Hanson was found unresponsive in his home ...
Sep 20, 2016 · Curtis Hanson, Director and Oscar-Winning Writer on ‘L.A. Confidential,’ Dies at 71. The accomplished filmmaker also was behind 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,' 'The River Wild,' 'Wonder Boys'...
Sep 21, 2016 · Sept. 21, 2016. Curtis Hanson, the film director whose adaptation of the James Ellroy noir novel “L.A. Confidential” won him an Academy Award, died on Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was...
