
Barry Levinson
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Birth Date
Zodiac Sign
Aries♈
Biography
Barry Lee Levinson is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). His other best-known works are similarly mid-budget comedy drama and drama films such as Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes.
Additional Information
Born
- Barry Lee Levinson (1942-04-06) April 6
- 1942 (age 82)Baltimore
- Maryland
- U.S.
Spouses
- Valerie Curtin (m. 1975; div. 1982) Diana Rhodes (m. 1983)
Children
- 3
- including Sam Levinson
FullName
Barry Levinson
Known For
- Diner
- The Natural
- Good Morning, Vietnam
- Rain Man
- Bugsy
- Wag the Dog
Alma Mater
American University
BirthPlace
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Occupations
- Director
- screenwriter
- producer
Years Active
1970–present
Organizations
- "Al Pacino, Barry Levinson and Buck Henry Team Up on a Roth Tale"