Pakula, John Frankenheimer, Paul Newman, Peter Bogdanovich, Sydney Pollack, Fred Zinnemann, Robert Redford, Martin Ritt,
Norman Jewison, Stephen Frears and Wayne Wang.
WEEKEND BIRTHDAYS TODAY:
Norman Jewison, film director, 92; Jonathan Miller, theatre director, 84; Julian Pettifer, TV presenter, 83; Yusuf Islam, activist and former singer (Cat Stevens), 70; Ross Kemp, actor, 54; Chris Bisson, actor, 43; Josh Hartnett, actor, 40; Paloma Faith, singer, 37.
BIRTHDAYS:
Norman Jewison, film director, 92; Jonathan Miller, theatre director, 84; Julian Pettifer, TV presenter, 83; Yusuf Islam, activist and former singer (Cat Stevens), 70; Ross Kemp, actor, 54; Chris Bisson, actor, 43; Josh Hartnett, actor, 40; Paloma Faith, singer, 37.
To make Topol look older, the makeup team had to clip 15 white hairs from director
Norman Jewison's beard and applied them to Topol's eyebrows (seven on the left, eight on the right) to make him look older.
"Dinner with Friends" received a Pulitzer prize in 2000 for playwright Donald Margulies, who later adapted the work to be a small-screen movie, directed by
Norman Jewison.
The Israeli-born Shechter, descended from Eastern European Jews like those memorialized in Fiddler, knew the show only from the 1971
Norman Jewison film.
There can hardly be a more compelling story than that of the 'Hurricane,' and we are fortunate that his story was communicated so eloquently to the general public by Bob Dylan in his famous song and by
Norman Jewison and Denzel Washington in the movie version.
If Clooney started out as Soderbergh, somewhere along the way he seems to have turned into '80s-era
Norman Jewison.
"Then we went to shoot it in Yugoslavia and the director
Norman Jewison said 'let me see this dance'.
In the film version he played Perchik, a suitor of one of Tevye's daughters, and laughs at remembering how he had to learn a dance which did not much impress the film's director
Norman Jewison who said he looked like a "cowboy".
It's no magic, its practice, practice, practice."
Norman Jewison, a filmmaker, said: " I think it all has to do with focusing yourself with one thing." Push your shyness and self-doubts.