8.8
8.8
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004
as Self
Irvin Kershner
Also known as: Isadore Kershner
Nationality:United States
Education:University of Southern California, Temple University, Tyler School of Art, USC School of Cinematic Arts
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Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California. Later, he began making high-budget blockbusters such as Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the James Bond adaptation Never Say Never Again and RoboCop 2. Through the course of his career, he received numerous accolades, including being nominated for both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Palme d'Or.
Filmography (37 movies)
8.5
8.5
Being and Becoming
2014
as Self
8.5
8.5
Fog City Mavericks
2007
as Self
8.4
8.4
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Director
8.0
8.0
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980
as Self
7.7
7.7
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004
as Self
7.3
7.3
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
1980
as Self
7.2
7.2
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988
as Zebedee
7.1
7.1
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983
as Self
7.1
7.1
Corman's World
2011
as Self - Filmmaker
7.0
7.0
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017
as Self
7.0
7.0
The Flim-Flam Man
1967
Director
6.6
6.6
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005
as Self
6.6
6.6
Angus
1995
as Mr. Stoff
6.4
6.4
Stakeout on Dope Street
1958
Screenplay
6.3
6.3
American Perfekt
1997
Producer
6.1
6.1
Never Say Never Again
1983
Director
6.0
6.0
RoboCop 2
1990
Director
6.0
6.0
The Luck of Ginger Coffey
1964
Director
6.0
6.0
Raid on Entebbe
1976
Director
5.8
5.8
Eyes of Laura Mars
1978
Director
5.8
5.8
Up the Sandbox
1972
Director
5.8
5.8
Loving
1970
Director
5.7
5.7
The Return of a Man Called Horse
1976
Director
5.4
5.4
The Hoodlum Priest
1961
Director
5.2
5.2
On Deadly Ground
1994
as Walters
5.2
5.2
S*P*Y*S
1974
Director
5.0
5.0
The Young Captives
1959
Director
4.7
4.7
A Fine Madness
1966
Director
3.1
3.1
Wildfire
1988
Executive Producer
3.0
3.0
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
as Self
2.8
2.8
Traveling Man
1989
Director
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997
as Self
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
2011
as Self
A Face in the Rain
1963
Director
Confidential File: Barbiturates
1955
Director
Confidential File: Horror Comics
1955
Director
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