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Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
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1974 Winner Grand Prize. Soylent Green. BAFTA Awards. 1960 Nominee BAFTA Film Award. Best Film from any Source. Compulsion. USA. Cannes Film Festival. 1959 Nominee Palme d'Or. Compulsion. Directors Guild of America, USA. 1960 Nominee DGA Award. Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures. Compulsion. 1959 Nominee DGA Award.
- December 8, 1916
- March 25, 2006
His other directorial credits include the Academy Award -winning documentary Design for Death (1947), the gritty noir The Narrow Margin (1952), the true-crime dramas Compulsion (1959), The Boston Strangler (1968) and 10 Rillington Place (1971), the mob action film The Don Is Dead (1973), the swashbuckler The Prince and the Pauper (1977), the 198...
A journeyman director of some versatility, Fleischer - son of legendary cartoonist Max - worked his way up through RKO 'B' movies, the best of which was Narrow Margin (1952). Careers highs came with 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea (1954), The Vikings (1958), Compulsion (1959), Fantastic Voyage (1966) and Soylent Green (1973).
Richard firmly established his credentials with such epics as The Vikings (1958) , 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) and Barabbas (1961) and also proved to be a master of intimate drama with Compulsion (1959) , which won Cannes Festival awards for the male stars.
- January 1, 1
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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May 14, 2024 · Richard Fleischer (1916–2006) was an American filmmaker who directed a number of popular movies, including such sci-fi classics as 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) and Fantastic Voyage (1966).
Mar 25, 2006 · His other directorial credits include the Academy Award -winning documentary Design for Death (1947), the gritty noir The Narrow Margin (1952), the true-crime dramas Compulsion (1959), The Boston Strangler (1968) and 10 Rillington Place (1971), the mob action film The Don Is Dead (1973), the swashbuckler The Prince and the Pauper (1977), the 198...
