Irvin Kershner
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 29, 1923
- Died
- November 27, 2010 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California. Later, he began making high-budget blockbusters such as Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the James Bond adaptation Never Say Never Again and RoboCop 2. Through the course of his career, he received numerous accolades, including being nominated for both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Palme d'Or. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Kershner , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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SeaQuest DSV
Movie · Director
seaQuest DSV
TV · Director · 1 ep
RoboCop 2
Movie · Director
Traveling Man
Movie · Director
Amazing Stories
TV · Director · 1 ep
Never Say Never Again
Movie · Director
The Empire Strikes Back
Movie · Director
Eyes of Laura Mars
Movie · Director
Raid on Entebbe
Movie · Director
The Return of a Man Called Horse
Movie · Director
S*P*Y*S
Movie · Director
Up the Sandbox
Movie · Director
Loving
Movie · Director
The Flim-Flam Man
Movie · Director
A Fine Madness
Movie · Director
The Luck of Ginger Coffey
Movie · Director
A Face in the Rain
Movie · Director
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Hoodlum Priest
Movie · Director
Cain's Hundred
TV · Director · 1 ep
Ben Casey
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Young Captives
Movie · Director
The Rebel
TV · Director · 31 eps
Stakeout on Dope Street
Movie · Director
Now Is Tomorrow
Movie · Director
Naked City
TV · Director · 2 eps
Confidential File: Barbiturates
Movie · Director
Confidential File: Horror Comics
Movie · Director