June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011
1957 12 Angry Men
1962 Long Day's Journey into Night
1965 The Pawnbroker
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1973 Serpico
1974 Murder on the Orient Express
1975 Dog Day Afternoon
1976 Network
1977 Equus
1978 The Wiz
1981 Prince of the City
1982 The Verdict
1986 The Morning After
1988 Running on Empty
American film director, with over 50 films to his name, including 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976) and The Verdict (1982), all of which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director.
According to The Encyclopedia of Hollywood, Lumet was one of the most prolific directors of the modern era, making more than one movie per year on average since his directorial debut in 1957. He is noted by Turner Classic Movies for his "strong direction of actors", "vigorous storytelling" and the "social realism" in his best work.
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