Paul Mazursky

Directing

Born: 1930-04-25
Died: 2014-06-30
From: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.3

Biography

Irwin Lawrence "Paul" Mazursky (April 25, 1930 – June 30, 2014) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor. Known for his dramatic comedies that often dealt with modern social issues, he was nominated for five Academy Awards for Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), An Unmarried Woman (1978), Harry and Tonto (1974), and Enemies, A Love Story (1989). He is also known for directing such films as Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), Moscow on the Hudson (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Moon over Parador (1988), and Scenes from a Mall (1991). Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Mazursky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards & Nominations2 won · 5 nominated

🏆 Won

Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement

2014
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Enemies, a Love Story

1990
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Picture

An Unmarried Woman

1979
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

An Unmarried Woman

1979
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Harry and Tonto

1975
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

1970
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Acting83 titles

Directing19 titles

Writing17 titles

Production15 titles