Norman Jewison
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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.
Known for
Credits
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
as Man (voice) (uncredited)
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998)
as Self (uncredited)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self
I Am Steve McQueen (2014)
as Self
The Stupids (1996)
as TV Director
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)
as Self
Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen (2022)
as self
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge (1990)
as Self
Canadian Pacific (1949)
as Joe Podge (uncredited)
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family (2006)
as Self
A Century of Cinema (1994)
as Self
Once Upon a Time Michel Legrand (2024)
as Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)
as Self
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022)
as Self - Interviewee
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
as Self
Tell Them Who You Are (2004)
as Self
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing (2004)
as Self
Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light (2000)
Actor
A Love Story of Today (2008)
as Self
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002)
as Self (uncredited)
Pablo (2012)
as Self
Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)
as Self - Executive Producer (voice)
Sid & Judy (2019)
as Self (voice)
The River of My Dreams (2017)
Actor
The Landlord (1970)
as Wedding Guest in Opening Shot (uncredited)
Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound (2008)
as Self
Hal (2019)
as Self
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's (2008)
as Self
A Special Kind of Love (2008)
as Self
The Man on Lincoln's Nose (2000)
as Self
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball' (2000)
Actor
Norman Jewison, Film Maker (1971)
as Self
Style and Substance: Norman Jewison and Hal Ashby (2019)
Actor
Superstars: The Documentary (2015)
Actor
From Rome to Rollerball: The Full Circle (1975)
Actor
Making of The Russians are Coming (2015)
Actor
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth (2008)
as Self