Sidney Lumet
Known for: Directing
Born: June 25, 1924
Died: April 9, 2011
Sidney Lumet (June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American director, producer and screenwriter with over 50 films to his name. He was nominated for the Academy Award as Best Director for 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976) and The Verdict (1982). He did not win an individual Academy Award, although he did receive an Academy Honorary Award and 14 of his films were nominated for various Oscars, such as Network, which was nominated for 10, winning 4. The Encyclopedia of…
Known for
By Sidney Lumet
2015
The Making of 'Network'
2006
Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
2008
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000
Inside 'Serpico'
2002
Serpico: From Real to Reel
2002
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
Wiz on Down the Road
1978
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006
One Step Further: Becoming Lumet
2023
The 400 Million
1939
Prince of the City: The Real Story
2007
One Third of a Nation
1939
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
1999
William Holden: The Golden Boy
1989
The Education of Gore Vidal
2003
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
2000
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
2003
New York at the Movies
2002
Dziga and His Brothers
2002
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt: Making '12 Angry Men'
2008
Making 'Murder on the Orient-Express'
2004
Fonda on Fonda
1992
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
The Tramp and the Dictator
2002
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
1998
A Decade Under the Influence
2003
Funny
1988
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
2008
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
American Masters
1986
Spécial cinéma
1974
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Film '72
1971
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
The Manchurian Candidate
2004