Norman Jewison

Known for DirectingBorn 1926-07-21Died 2024-01-20Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Funny Is Money

Picture Windows: Language of the Heart

Picture Windows: Armed Response

Picture Windows

The Judy Garland Show

From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle

Walter and Henry

Judy Garland: By Myself

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

Picture Windows: Song of Songs

The Man on Lincoln's Nose

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

The Million Dollar Incident

Sid & Judy

Inside the Actors Studio

Fiddler on the Roof

The Hurricane

Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing

In the Heat of the Night

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Superstars: The Documentary

Pablo

Picture Windows: Soir Bleu

Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge

...And Justice for All

Jesus Christ Superstar

Hal

Geronimo

Highway 61

Moonstruck

Norman Jewison, Film Maker

Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'

The Thrill of It All

Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light

Only You

The Cincinnati Kid

A Soldier's Story

Dance Me Outside

The Oscars

The Thomas Crown Affair

Send Me No Flowers

F.I.S.T.

I Am Steve McQueen

Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

Agnes of God