Irvin Kershner
Directing
Born 1923-04-29 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Kershner , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 · Movie
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004 · Movie
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Movie
The Last Temptation of Christ
1988 · Movie
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983 · Movie
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Movie
Fog City Mavericks
2007 · Movie
Being and Becoming
2014 · Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · Movie
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
1980 · Movie
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997 · Movie
Corman's World
2011 · Movie
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
2011 · Movie
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
2006 · Movie
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017 · Movie
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005 · Movie
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998 · Movie
Berkeley
2005 · Movie
Manhood
2003 · Movie
Angus
1995 · Movie
On Deadly Ground
1994 · Movie