Portrait of Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Directing

Biography

Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) 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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Levinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: April 6, 1942

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Filmography

2022
Ennio

as Self

2021
Here Today

as Self

2020
2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

as Justice Potter Stewart

2012
2007
Bee Movie

as Martin Benson (voice)

2006
Legends

as Self

2005
1997
Wag the Dog

as Man at a Movie Studio (uncredited)

1997
Sports on the Silver Screen

as Self (archive footage)

1994
Quiz Show

as Dave Garroway

1994
Jimmy Hollywood

as Director of 'Life Story'

1993
1981
History of the World: Part I

as Column Salesman - The Roman Empire

1977
High Anxiety

as Dennis - Bellboy

1976
Silent Movie

as Executive

1974