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Irvin Kershner. Director: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. Irvin Kershner was born on April 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A graduate of the University of Southern California film school, Kershner began his career in 1950, producing documentaries for the United States Information Service in the Middle East.
- Director, Cinematographer, Actor
- April 29, 1923
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- November 27, 2010
15 titles. 1. Stakeout on Dope Street (1958) Approved | 83 min | Crime, Drama. 6.2. Rate. This crime drama follows three teenagers who find a fortune in pure heroin lost by a gang of dope peddlers during a gun battle with the police. Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Yale Wexler, Jonathan Haze, Steven Marlo, Abby Dalton. Votes: 489.
Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California.
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- Isadore Kershner, April 29, 1923, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- University of Southern California
- November 27, 2010 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit88%66%SelfNo Score Yet59%Producer14%35%Walters (Character)28%36%Director1. Father Electrico: Ray Bradbury Lives Forever! (2017) 25 min | Documentary, Short. Rate this. FATHER ELECTRICO: RAY BRADBURY LIVES FOREVER is a documentary film based on the creation of a sculpture which was a collaboration between author Ray Bradbury and sculptor Christopher ... See full summary »
May 7, 2024 · Irvin Kershner, American television and film director who worked in a variety of genres but was perhaps best known for The Empire Strikes Back (1980) from the Star Wars series. His other notable credits included the films Loving (1970) and Never Say Never Again (1983) and the TV movie Raid on Entebbe (1977).
Nov 27, 2010 · Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.