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  1. Norman Frederick Jewison CC OOnt (July 21, 1926 – January 20, 2024) was a Canadian filmmaker. He was known for directing films which addressed topical social and political issues , often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.

  2. Norman Jewison. Director: Jesus Christ Superstar. Norman Jewison was an award-winning, internationally acclaimed filmmaker who produced and directed some of the world's most memorable, entertaining and socially important films, exploring controversial and complicated subjects and giving them a universal accessibility.

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    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    • Malibu, California, USA
  3. Jan 22, 2024 · Reuters. Norman Jewison's films received 46 Academy Award nominations and won 12 Oscars. Famed Canadian film maker and producer Norman Jewison has died aged 97, his publicist has announced. The ...

  4. Jan 22, 2024 · Reuters. Norman Jewison's films received 46 Academy Award nominations and won 12 Oscars. Famed Canadian film maker and producer Norman Jewison has died aged 97, his publicist has announced. The ...

  5. Jan 22, 2024 · Norman Frederick Jewison was born on July 21, 1926, in Toronto, where his parents, Dorothy (Weaver) and Percy Jewison, ran a dry-goods store below their apartment. From a childhood love of movies ...

  6. Jan 23, 2024 · Transcript. From the race drama In the Heat of the Night to the musical Fiddler on the Roof, Canadian-born director Norman Jewison defied categorization. He began his career in television. A ...

  7. Jan 25, 2024 · Jewison was famous for his collaborations (notably with Hal Ashby, whose career he helped launch) and for making wildly divergent movies. ( Rollerball and Moonstruck both developed cult followings ...