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Stanley Earl Kramer (September 29, 1913 – February 19, 2001) was an American film director and producer, responsible for making many of Hollywood's most famous "message films" (he called his movies heavy dramas) and a liberal movie icon. [1] As an independent producer and director, he brought attention to topical social issues that most ...
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- September 29, 1913, New York City, U.S.
- 1933–1997
- February 19, 2001 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Stanley Kramer (1913-2001) was a prolific and influential filmmaker who tackled controversial topics such as racism, war crimes and civil rights. He produced and directed classics like Judgment at Nuremberg, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and Inherit the Wind, earning 24 wins and 35 nominations.
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Stanley Kramer (born September 29, 1913, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 19, 2001, Woodland Hills, California) was an American film producer and director who created unconventional, socially conscious works on a variety of issues not usually addressed in mainstream Hollywood fare. Early life and production work
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Learn about the life and career of Stanley Kramer, a producer and director of acclaimed films such as Judgment at Nuremberg and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. Find out his birth and death dates, family, awards, trivia and quotes.
- September 29, 1913
- February 19, 2001
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Feb 20, 2001 · Feb. 20, 2001 12 AM PT. Los Angeles Times Staff Writer. Stanley Kramer, the producer-director who earned the nickname “Hollywood’s conscience” through his willingness to tackle controversial ...
Feb 20, 2001 · Stanley Earl Kramer was born into a middle-class family in Brooklyn on Sept. 29, 1913. He grew up in Manhattan and the Bronx, attended DeWitt Clinton High School, and graduated with honors from ...
Feb 21, 2001 · Stanley Earl Kramer was born in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, the only child of a divorced mother who worked as a secretary for Paramount. His grandmother, a Polish-Jewish immigrant, had the ...