Michael Cimino
77
years
Biography
Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, the latter of which was initially poorly received before being re-assessed positively in subsequent decades.
Acting (7 movies)
Directing (8 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Silent Running | 1972 | Screenplay |
| Magnum Force | 1973 | Screenplay |
| Thunderbolt and Lightfoot | 1974 | Screenplay |
| The Deer Hunter | 1978 | Producer |
| Heaven's Gate | 1980 | Screenplay |
| Year of the Dragon | 1985 | Screenplay |
| The Sicilian | 1987 | Producer |
| Desperate Hours | 1990 | Producer |
| The Sunchaser | 1996 | Producer |