Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 to September 20, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. Born in Reno, Nevada, he grew up in Los Angeles and, after dropping out of high school, worked as a photographer and editor for Cinema magazine. In the 1970s he wrote the horror film The Dunwich Horror (1970) and made his directorial debut with the B-movie Sweet Kill (1973), and he rose to prominence as a screenwriter of films such as The Silent Partner (1978). The atlas records him as the director of L.A. Confidential.
Facts
Classification
AwardAcademy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1 Curtis Hanson
Filter Results1 entry
Connections
Works Created
Source L.A. Confidential (film) (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Sources
1. Curtis Hanson (Wikipedia)
Lead
Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945, September 20, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Awards and honors: academy-award-for-best-adapted-screenplay
Confidential (1997) earning him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay as well as nominations for Best Picture and Best Director.
View the SourceL.A. Confidential (film) (Wikipedia)
Works Created: L.A. Confidential, Infobox: directorQuote, Works Created: L.A. Confidential, Infobox: director
Curtis Hanson
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.