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Brian De Palma

Person
1
Popularity
37
Credits
1940
Born
(85 years old)
USA
Origin

Biography

Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.

Known For

Directing

Birthday

1940-09-11

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Brian Russell De Palma

Movies (33)

Poster image of The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

2006
5.7
Movie
Poster image of The Untouchables: The Classic

TV Shows (4)

Poster image of Kulturplatz

Kulturplatz

2004
6
TV Show
Poster image of Mr. Scorsese
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The Untouchables: The Classic

2004
6
Movie
Poster image of The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

2011
7
Movie
Poster image of Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

1999
8.4
Movie
Poster image of The Scorsese Machine

The Scorsese Machine

1990
7
Movie
Poster image of Movies Are My Life

Movies Are My Life

1988
6
Movie
Poster image of The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

2001
7
Movie
Poster image of Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

2001
7
Movie
Poster image of Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

2023
5.8
Movie
Poster image of The Making of 'Carlito's Way'

The Making of 'Carlito's Way'

2003
5.8
Movie
Poster image of Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

2001
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

1994
6
Movie
Poster image of Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'

Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'

2006
5.5
Movie
Poster image of Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

2003
8.7
Movie
Poster image of The Making of 'Casualties of War'

The Making of 'Casualties of War'

2001
7
Movie
Poster image of The Making of 'Scarface'

The Making of 'Scarface'

1998
7.9
Movie
Poster image of Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

2005
7.3
Movie
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Ennio

2022
8.4
Movie
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Spielberg

2017
7.6
Movie
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Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma

N/A
0
Movie
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Rotwang Must Go!

1994
3.4
Movie
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Greetings

1968
5.5
Movie
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Brian De Palma : Les Années 60

2002
0
Movie
Poster image of The Autopsy

The Autopsy

2004
0
Movie
Poster image of De Palma

De Palma

2016
7.1
Movie
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Visualizing 'Carrie'

2001
5.7
Movie
Poster image of Godard Made in USA

Godard Made in USA

2010
0
Movie
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Ennio Morricone

1995
6.7
Movie
Poster image of The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast

2004
7
Movie
Poster image of 'Obsession' Revisited

'Obsession' Revisited

2001
6.3
Movie
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The Untouchables: Production Stories

2004
6.5
Movie
Poster image of Black Dahlia Confidential

Black Dahlia Confidential

2004
0
Movie
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The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre

2004
6
Movie

Mr. Scorsese

2025
8.2
TV Show
Poster image of Leçon de Cinéma

Leçon de Cinéma

2004
7
TV Show
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Scene by Scene

1997
6
TV Show