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Brian De Palma
Director

Brian De Palma

11 Sep 1940Born
86Age
47Credits
Newark, New Jersey, USABirthplace

Biography

Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBASweet VengeanceFilm: Writer, Director
  2. TBACatch and KillFilm: Director, Writer
  3. TBAStalkingsFilm: Director
  4. 2022Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinémaFilm: Brian De Palma
  5. 2019DominoFilm: Director
  6. 2013PassionFilm: Director, Writer
  7. 2007RedactedFilm: Director, Writer
  8. 2006SistersFilm: Screenplay
  9. 2006The Black DahliaFilm: Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
  10. 2005Gangland: Bullets over HollywoodFilm
  11. 2004Black Dahlia ConfidentialFilm
  12. 2002Femme FataleFilm: Writer, Director
  13. 2002Brian De Palma : Les Années 60Film
  14. 2001Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000Film: Director
  15. 2000Mission to MarsFilm: Director
  16. 1998Snake EyesFilm: Director
  17. 1996Mission: ImpossibleFilm: Director
  18. 1994Rotwang Must Go!Film: Famous American Movie Director
  19. 1993Carlito's WayFilm: Director
  20. 1992Raising CainFilm: Screenplay, Director
  21. 1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesFilm: Director
  22. 1989Casualties of WarFilm: Director
  23. 1987The UntouchablesFilm: Director
  24. 1986Wise GuysFilm: Director
  25. 1984Body DoubleFilm: Director, Screenplay
  26. 1983ScarfaceFilm: Director
  27. 1981Blow OutFilm: Director, Writer
  28. 1980Dressed to KillFilm: Director, Writer
  29. 1980Home MoviesFilm: Director
  30. 1978The FuryFilm: Director
  31. 1976CarrieFilm: Director
  32. 1976ObsessionFilm: Director
  33. 1974Phantom of the ParadiseFilm: Director, Writer
  34. 1973SistersFilm: Screenplay, Director
  35. 1972Get to Know Your RabbitFilm: Director
  36. 1970Hi, Mom!Film: Director, Screenplay
  37. 1970Dionysus in '69Film: Director
  38. 1969The Wedding PartyFilm: Writer, Director
  39. 1969To Bridge This GapFilm: Director
  40. 1968GreetingsFilm: Director
  41. 1968Murder à la ModFilm: Director, Writer
  42. 1966Show Me a Strong Town and I'll Show You a Strong BankFilm: Director
  43. 1965The Responsive EyeFilm: Director
  44. 1964JenniferFilm: Director
  45. 1963Woton's WakeFilm: Director, Writer
  46. 1961660124: The Story of an IBM CardFilm: Director
  47. 1960IcarusFilm: Director

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