Brian De Palma |
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Brian De Palma is the son of a surgeon. He studied physics but at the same time felt his dedication for the movies and made some short films. After seven independent productions he had his first success with Sisters (1972) and his voyeuristic style. Restlessly he worked on big projects with the script writers Paul Schrader, John Farris and Oliver ...
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13 wins & 27 nominations.
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Director (43 credits)
2001
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
(Video documentary) (video "Dancing in the Dark")
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Debut novel Are Snakes Necessary?, written with Susan Lehman. See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 16 Interviews | 10 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Brian DePalmaHeight:
5' 11" (1.8 m)
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[on casting Passion (2012) with Noomi Rapace and Rachel McAdams] We had a pretty easy time casting the Isabelle part, but it was difficult to get people to want to play the heavy - to play Christine. Because, I don't know, people don't always like to play bad, manipulative characters, even though they are the most interesting characters there are sometimes. Fortunately they had just finished [... See more »Trademark:
Doppelgangers (or evil twins), and femme fatales appear frequently in DePalma's films. See more »Nickname:
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