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Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999)

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Stanley Kubrick was born in Manhattan, New York City, to Sadie Gertrude (Perveler) and Jacob Leonard Kubrick, a physician. His family were Jewish immigrants (from Austria, Romania, and Russia). Stanley was considered intelligent, despite poor grades at school. Hoping that a change of scenery would produce better academic performance, Kubrick's ... See full bio »

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Director's Trademarks: A Guide to Stanley Kubrick's Films

2001: A Space Odyssey and Eyes Wide Shut are just the beginning of Stanley Kubrick's legacy. Are you up to speed on the film icon's style?

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 45 wins & 63 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey Director
(1968)
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange Director
(1971)
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon Director
(1975)
Eyes Wide Shut
Eyes Wide Shut Director
(1999)
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 1980 The Shining
 1975 Barry Lyndon
 1962 Lolita
 1960 Spartacus
 1956 The Killing
 1955 Killer's Kiss
 1953 The Seafarers (Documentary short)
 1951 Day of the Fight (Documentary short)
 1951 Flying Padre (Documentary short) (directed by)
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Other Works:

Former staff photographer for Look Magazine.

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 38 Print Biographies | 7 Portrayals | 6 Interviews | 58 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Stanley Kubric

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Personal Quote:

A director can't get anything out of an actor that he doesn't already have. You can't start an acting school in the middle of making a film. See more »

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He was a huge fan of the New York Yankees. See more »

Trademark:

His films often tell about the dark side of human nature, especially dehumanization. See more »

Nickname:

SK

Star Sign:

Leo
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