Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison

Canadian film director, producer and actor (1926–2024)

Norman Frederick Jewison was a Canadian filmmaker. He is known for directing films which addressed topical social and political issues, often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences. Among numerous other accolades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director three times in three separate decades, for In the Heat of the Night (1967), Fiddler on the Roof (1971) and Moonstruck (1987). He was nominated for an additional four Oscars, three Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, and won a BAFTA Award. He received the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences's Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1999.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1962–1999) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1999 The Hurricane Norman Jewison 146 min Color
1982 Best Friends Perrenial 109 min 16mm Color sound
1982 Best friends Norman Jewison 109 min Color
1979 ...And Justice for All Norman Jewison 115 min Color
1978 F. I. S. T Norman Jewison 145 min Color sound
1977 And Justice For All The Jury. The Shana Corporation 25 min Color sound
1973 Billy Two Hats A Norman Jewison-Patrick Palmer production 99 min Color sound
1971 Fiddler on the Roof MGM/UA 180 min 16mm Color
1965 The Art Of Love. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. & Ross Hunter Productions Inc. 99 min 35mm Color sound
1964 Send Me No Flowers. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. & Martin Melcher Productions Inc. 95 min 35mm Color sound
1963 The Thrill of it All Norman Jewison 12:00 Color
1963 The thrill of it all. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. Ross Hunter Productions Inc. & Arwin Productions Inc. 108 min 35mm Color sound
1962 40 Pounds of Trouble Norman Jewison 106 min Color