Spielberg, Steven

Spielberg, Steven
(b. 1947)
   American film director. Spielberg was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and educated at California State College. His films have been hugely successful and include the block-busting Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. (1982), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), The Color Purple (1985), Empire of the Sun (1988), Hook (1991), Jurassic Park (1992) and Schindler’s List (1993). This last, based on the activities of Oskar SCHINDLER, was Spielberg’s first serious attempt to come to terms with his Jewish heritage. It won the American Academy Award for Best Picture of 1993.

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  • SPIELBERG, STEVEN — (1946– ), film director, writer, producer. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Spielberg began his career early in his youth, directing home movies. At age 13 he entered and won his first contest with a 40 minute war film. While attending California State… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Spielberg, Steven — (1947– )    Spielberg was born in Cincinnati in 1947, but was raised in Arizona. He began making short films as a teenager in Phoenix, Arizona, and he made five student films while he was earning a degree in English at California State College.… …   The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick

  • Spielberg, Steven — born Dec. 18, 1947, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. U.S. film director and producer. He attracted the attention of Universal Pictures with a short film he made about the time of his graduation from California State College, Long Beach (1970). As a… …   Universalium

  • Spielberg, Steven — • СПИ ЛБЕРГ (Spielberg) Стивен (р. 18.12.1947)    амер. режиссёр. Учился в Калифорнийском ун те. В 1971 на ТВ пост. первый п/м ф. Дуэль в жанре совр. притчи. Огромный грузовик, преследующий на шоссе легковую машину, превращался в обобщённый образ …   Кино: Энциклопедический словарь

  • Spielberg,Steven — Spiel·berg (spēlʹbûrg ), Steven. Born 1946. American film director whose works include Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Schindler s List (1993), for which he won an Academy Award. * * * …   Universalium

  • Spielberg, Steven —    см. Спилберг, Стивен …   Режиссерская энциклопедия. Кино США

  • Spielberg, Steven — (b. 1947)    American film director. Born in Cincinnati, he studied at California State College. His films include Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., Indiana Jones, Empire of the Sun, Hook, Jurassic Park and… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

  • Spielberg, Steven — ► (n. 1947) Director de cine estadounidense. Películas: Tiburón (1975), Encuentros en la tercera fase (1977), En busca del Arca Perdida (1981), E.T. (1982), Indiana Jones y el templo maldito (1984), El imperio del Sol (1987), Indiana Jones y la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Spielberg, Steven —  (1946–) American film director and producer …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Spielberg — Spielberg, Steven …   Enciclopedia Universal

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