
Norman Jewison
Directing
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.
Known For

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · tv

1953
The Oscars
1953 · tv

1973
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973 · movie

1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998 · movie

2019
Hal
2019 · movie

1996
The Stupids
1996 · movie

2019
Sid & Judy
2019 · movie

1970
The Landlord
1970 · movie

1994
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · tv

1949
Canadian Pacific
1949 · movie

1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990 · movie

1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998 · movie

2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002 · movie

2014
I Am Steve McQueen
2014 · movie

2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021 · movie

2024
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
2024 · movie

2006
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006 · movie

2005
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005 · movie

2012
Pablo
2012 · movie

2004
Tell Them Who You Are
2004 · movie

2022
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
2022 · movie

2004
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004 · movie

2000
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000 · movie

1971
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
1971 · movie

2000
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000 · movie

2008
A Special Kind of Love
2008 · movie

2008
A Love Story of Today
2008 · movie

2008
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
2008 · movie

2008
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
2008 · movie

2017
The River of My Dreams
2017 · movie