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Norman Jewison

Norman Jewison

Directing
1963 — 2003 · 22 films
Lived
21 July 1926 — d. 2024
From
Toronto, 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.

Acting
1996 · 1 film
Lived
21 July 1926 — d. 2024
From
Toronto, 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.

Career Signature

How Norman Jewison’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

bittersweet
crowd-pleaser
heavy emotional
conversation starter
family dynamics

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Ronald NeameRonald Neame14 filmsBarry LevinsonBarry Levinson27 filmsSherif ArafaSherif Arafa19 filmsFred SchepisiFred Schepisi15 filmsMike NicholsMike Nichols19 filmsRon HowardRon Howard29 filmsAlan ParkerAlan Parker13 filmsStanley KramerStanley Kramer11 films
Career Signature

How Norman Jewison’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

family dynamics
ensemble mosaic
deadpan absurdity
joyful exuberance
investigation spiral

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Filmography

The Statement

2003

Dinner with Friends

2001

The Hurricane

1999

Bogus

1996

Only You

1994

Other People's Money

1991

In Country

1989

Moonstruck

1987

Agnes of God

1985

A Soldier's Story

1984

Best Friends

1982

...And Justice for All

1979

F.I.S.T.

1978

Rollerball

1975

Jesus Christ Superstar

1973

Fiddler on the Roof

1971

The Thomas Crown Affair

1968

In the Heat of the Night

1967

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

1966

The Cincinnati Kid

1965

Send Me No Flowers

1964

The Thrill of It All

1963

Filmography

The Stupids

1996