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Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. His best-known works are mid-budget [2] comedy drama and drama films such as Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997).
- 1970–present
- Barry Lee Levinson, April 6, 1942 (age 81), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
- American University
- 3, including Sam Levinson
Barry Levinson is an Oscar-winning producer, writer and director of films such as Rain Man, Bugsy and Wag the Dog. IMDb provides his detailed biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos.
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May 1, 2024 · Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American film director and screenwriter known for his versatility. Levinson worked as a comedy writer for Carol Burnett and Mel Brooks in the 1970s.
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Apr 20, 2022 · The director and stars of the 1982 buddy movie share behind-the-scenes stories from the film's production and legacy. Learn how Levinson found the perfect diner, how the actors improvised their dialogue, and how the film defied the studio's expectations.
Learn about the life and career of Barry Levinson, a director, writer and producer of acclaimed films such as Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietnam and Bugsy. Find out his awards, family, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
- April 6, 1942
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Apr 25, 2022 · The director and the star of HBO's 'The Survivor' discuss the true story of Harry Haft, a boxer who survived Auschwitz and fought Rocky Marciano. Foster reveals how he lost and gained 60 pounds for the role, and Levinson shares his personal connection to the material.
Sep 15, 2021 · Ben Foster stars as Harry Haft, a Polish Jew who survived Auschwitz by fighting Nazis and other prisoners. The film explores his guilt, anger, and hope as he tries to find his lost love and fight Rocky Marciano.
