Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet was a director, born 1924, died 2011.
Sidney Arthur Lumet was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving to directing television in 1950, and then directing films from 1957, where he gained a reputation for making realistic and gritty New York dramas that focused on the working class, tackled social injustices, and often questioned authority. He received various accolades including an Academy Honorary Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for nine British Academy Film Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Movies (37)
- 12 Angry Men (1957)
- Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
- Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
- Network (1976)
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
- The Wiz (1978)
- Serpico (1973)
- The Verdict (1982)
- Find Me Guilty (2006)
- Fail Safe (1964)
- Q & A (1990)
- The Group (1966)
- Gloria (1999)
- Strip Search (2004)
- Critical Care (1997)
- Daniel (1983)
- Running on Empty (1988)
- Power (1986)
- The Fugitive Kind (1960)
- The Hill (1965)
- Funny (1988)
- Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
- The Anderson Tapes (1971)
- I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)
- Family Business (1989)
- A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
- Guilty as Sin (1993)
- Prince of the City (1981)
- Deathtrap (1982)
- The Morning After (1986)