Screenwriter

Norman Jewison

New Wave Era1926–2024DramaActionHistoryThriller

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also directed 31 films ↗Also starred in films ↗

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The Screenplays

2 total writing credits

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Jesus Christ Superstar

1973

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F.I.S.T.

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Full Writing Credits

1978F.I.S.T.Screenplay6.5 1973Jesus Christ SuperstarScreenplay7.1

About

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.

As Director

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1999The Hurricane 1965The Cincinnati Kid 1968The Thomas Crown Affair 1987Moonstruck 1999Funny Is Money 1967In the Heat of the Night

As Actor

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Jesus Christ Superstar

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