Barry Levinson

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Biography

Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). His other best-known works are Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Levinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Barry Levinson has 133 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently In the 20th Century with 1 titles. Signature works include Sleepers, Rain Man, The Alto Knights. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
133
Birth Date
1942-04-06 00:00:00
Birth Place
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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