Norman Jewison
Directing
Born: July 21, 1926 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: January 20, 2024 (aged 97)
Highest Rated
Biography
Norman Frederick Jewison, CC, O.Ont (July 21, 1926 - January 20, 2024) was a Canadian film director, producer, actor and founder of the Canadian Film Centre. Highlights of his directing career include In the Heat of the Night (1967), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Jesus Christ Superstar (1973), Moonstruck (1987), The Hurricane (1999) and The Statement (2003). Jewison addressed important social and political issues throughout his directing and producing career, often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.
Known for
The Hurricane
1999
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Moonstruck
1987
Fiddler on the Roof
1971
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
Rollerball
1975
...And Justice for All
1979
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
Only You
1994
The Cincinnati Kid
1965
Bogus
1996
F.I.S.T.
1978
Photos (5)
Movies (9)
Jesus Christ Superstar
Man (voice) (uncredited)
The Stupids
TV Director
Canadian Pacific
Joe Podge (uncredited)
The Landlord
Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000
The River of My Dreams
2017
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
2000
Superstars: The Documentary
2015
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
Director
Self / Appearances (24)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Self (uncredited)
I Am Steve McQueen
Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
Self
Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Executive Producer (voice)
Sid & Judy
Self (voice)
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
self
Pablo
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
Tell Them Who You Are
Self
Hal
Self
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
Self
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
Self
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
Self
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
Self
A Special Kind of Love
Self
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
Self
A Love Story of Today
Self
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
Self
Directing (31)
Rollerball
Director
Moonstruck
Director
The Hurricane
Director
In the Heat of the Night
Director
The Thomas Crown Affair
Director
Fiddler on the Roof
Director
Only You
Director
...And Justice for All
Director
Jesus Christ Superstar
Director
The Cincinnati Kid
Director
F.I.S.T.
Director
A Soldier's Story
Director
Bogus
Director
Send Me No Flowers
Director
Agnes of God
Director
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Director
Other People's Money
Director
Dinner with Friends
Director
The Statement
Director
Best Friends
Director
Picture Windows
Director
The Thrill of It All
Director
The Art of Love
Director
In Country
Director
40 Pounds of Trouble
Director
The Fabulous Fifties
Director
The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe
Director
Funny Is Money
Director
Gaily, Gaily
Director
Picture Windows: Soir Bleu
Director
The Judy Garland Show
Director
Writing (2)
Producing (32)
Rollerball
Producer
Moonstruck
Producer
The Hurricane
Producer
The Thomas Crown Affair
Producer
Fiddler on the Roof
Producer
Only You
Producer
...And Justice for All
Producer
Jesus Christ Superstar
Producer
The Dogs of War
Executive Producer
Iceman
Producer
F.I.S.T.
Producer
A Soldier's Story
Producer
Bogus
Producer
Agnes of God
Producer
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Producer
Other People's Money
Producer
Dinner with Friends
Executive Producer
Billy Two Hats
Producer
The January Man
Producer
The Statement
Producer
Best Friends
Producer
In Country
Producer
The Landlord
Producer
Picture Windows: Armed Response
Executive Producer
Dance Me Outside
Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Language of the Heart
Executive Producer
Walter and Henry
Executive Producer
Gaily, Gaily
Producer
Geronimo
Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Executive Producer
Picture Windows: Soir Bleu
Executive Producer
The Judy Garland Show
Producer
