Irvin Kershner

Director

Born: April 29, 1923 (87 years old)

Died: November 27, 2010

Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Kershner , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (32)

• When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004, ★ 8.8)
• Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004, ★ 7.7)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980, ★ 8.4)
• The Last Temptation of Christ (1988, ★ 7.2)
• Angus (1995, ★ 6.6)
• Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005, ★ 6.6)
• Star Wars: Music by John Williams (1980, ★ 7.3)
• Corman's World (2011, ★ 7.1)
• Omnibus (1967, ★ 7.2)
• Badlands (1974, ★ 7.5)
• Amazing Stories (1985, ★ 7.5)
• seaQuest DSV (1993, ★ 7.1)
• On Deadly Ground (1994, ★ 5.2)
• RoboCop 2 (1990, ★ 6)
• Raid on Entebbe (1976, ★ 6)
• The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976, ★ 5.7)
• S*P*Y*S (1974, ★ 5.2)
• Eyes of Laura Mars (1978, ★ 5.8)
• Never Say Never Again (1983, ★ 6.1)
• The Flim-Flam Man (1967, ★ 7)
• Up the Sandbox (1972, ★ 5.8)
• Loving (1970, ★ 5.8)
• Stakeout on Dope Street (1958, ★ 6.4)
• The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964, ★ 6.5)
• A Fine Madness (1966, ★ 4.7)
• The Hoodlum Priest (1961, ★ 5.4)
• American Perfekt (1997, ★ 6.3)
• Berkeley (2005, ★ 5)
• Naked City (1958, ★ 5.5)
• The Rebel (1959, ★ 4.8)