Barry Levinson

Name : Barry Levinson


Birth : 6 April 1942
Died :
Nationality : American


Comment
Barry Levinson is a director and producer known for hid drama and comedy/drama films. His most successful film is Rain Man starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman. He started his careeer as a screen writer (Silent Movie, High Anxiety) for which he got an Oscar nomination for Diner (1982). In Good Morning Vietnam he let Robin Williams develop the character and it then helped Robin Williams career.
Director
Man Of The Year (2006)
Bandits (2001)
Sphere (1998)
Wag The Dog (1997)
Bugsy (1991)
Avalon (1990)
Rain Man (1988)
Good Morning Vietnam (1987)
Tin Men (1987)
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
Diner (1982)

Producer
Analyze That (2002)
Wag The Dog (1997)
Donnie Brasco (1997)
Bugsy (1991)

Oscars
Won - Best Director - Rain Man (1988)
Nomination - Best Director - Bugsy (1991)
Nomination - Best Screenplay - Diner (1982)