In the Heat of the Night
1967
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Norman Frederick Jewison CC OOnt (July 21, 1926 – January 20, 2024) was a Canadian filmmaker. He was known for directing films which addressed topical social and political issues , often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.
Norman Jewison. Director: Jesus Christ Superstar. Norman Jewison was an award-winning, internationally acclaimed filmmaker who produced and directed some of the world's most memorable, entertaining and socially important films, exploring controversial and complicated subjects and giving them a universal accessibility.
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- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- January 20, 2024
Jan 22, 2024 · Norman Frederick Jewison was born on July 21, 1926, in Toronto, where his parents, Dorothy (Weaver) and Percy Jewison, ran a dry-goods store below their apartment. From a childhood love of movies ...
Jan 24, 2024 · Last modified on Tue 23 Jan 2024 21.31 EST. The director and producer Norman Jewison, who has died aged 97, had a career dedicated for the most part to making films that, while entertaining ...
- Sheila Whitaker
Jan 22, 2024 · Norman Jewison has died. He directed a number of celebrated classics, including In The Heat Of The Night, Moonstruck and the musical adaptations of Fiddler on the Roof and Jesus Christ Superstar.
- Fred Wasser
Jan 23, 2024 · Transcript. From the race drama In the Heat of the Night to the musical Fiddler on the Roof, Canadian-born director Norman Jewison defied categorization. He began his career in television. A ...
Jan 22, 2024 · Norman F. Jewison was born in Toronto on July 21, 1926. The son of a dry goods store owner, he later attended the Malvern Collegiate Institute and Victoria College at the University of Toronto ...
