Norman Jewison
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.
33 directing credits · 41 acting credits
Directing · 33
Moonstruck
1987
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Only You
1994
The Hurricane
1999
Picture Windows
1995
Fiddler on the Roof
1971
The Big Party
1959
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
...And Justice for All
1979
Send Me No Flowers
1964
The Thomas Crown Affair
1968
Rollerball
1975
F.I.S.T.
1978
Bogus
1996
The Cincinnati Kid
1965
A Soldier's Story
1984
Other People's Money
1991
In Country
1989
Agnes of God
1985
The Statement
2003
The Thrill of It All
1963
The Art of Love
1965
Best Friends
1982
Gaily, Gaily
1969
40 Pounds of Trouble
1962
Dinner with Friends
2001
The Fabulous Fifties
1960
Funny Is Money
1999
The Judy Garland Show
1962
The Million Dollar Incident
1961
The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe
1962
Picture Windows: Soir Bleu
1995
Acting · 41
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Oscars
1953
Film '72
1971
Jesus Christ Superstar
1973
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
The Stupids
1996
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002
Canadian Pacific
1949
The Landlord
1970
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
2004
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990
I Am Steve McQueen
2014
Hal
2019
Sid & Judy
2019
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story
2022
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand
2024
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
2000
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
Pablo
2012
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen
2022
Superstars: The Documentary
2015
The River of My Dreams
2017
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle
1975
Norman Jewison, Film Maker
1971
A Special Kind of Love
2008
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
2008
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound
2008
A Love Story of Today
2008
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
2000
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000
Making of The Russians are Coming
2015
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby
2019
Private Screenings: Norman Jewison
2007