Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television.
Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California. Later, he transitioned to high-budget blockbusters such as The Empire Strikes Back, the James Bond adaptation Never Say Never Again and RoboCop 2. Through the course of his career, he received numerous accolades, including being nominated for both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Palme d'Or.
IrvinKershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a...
Strikes Back) is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by IrvinKershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a...
RoboCop 2 is a 1990 American science fiction action film directed by IrvinKershner and written by Frank Miller and Walon Green. It stars Peter Weller,...
Never Say Never Again is a 1983 spy film directed by IrvinKershner. The film is based on the 1961 James Bond novel Thunderball by Ian Fleming, which in...
box-office titles as the James Bond film Never Say Never Again, directed by IrvinKershner and starring Sean Connery, Prizzi's Honor, directed by John Huston and...
Kershner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bruce Kershner, forest ecologist IrvinKershner, American film director Isabel Kershner...
Street is a 1958 American crime film directed by IrvinKershner and written by Andrew J. Fenady, IrvinKershner and Irwin Schwartz. It follows three teenagers...
Madness is a 1966 American Technicolor comedy-drama film directed by IrvinKershner, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Elliott Baker. It tells...
Nashawaty, Chris (November 29, 2010). "'Empire Strikes Back' director IrvinKershner: An appreciation". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original...
Up the Sandbox is a 1972 American comedy-drama film directed by IrvinKershner, with a screenplay by Paul Zindel, based on the novel of the same name by...
the next drafts, and given additional input from director IrvinKershner. Kasdan, Kershner, and producer Gary Kurtz saw the film as a more serious and...
1978 American neo-noir supernatural horror thriller film directed by IrvinKershner and starring Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, René Auberjonois...
Nashawaty, Chris (November 29, 2010). "'Empire Strikes Back' director IrvinKershner: An appreciation". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original...
road/crime thriller film written and directed by Paul Chart, produced by IrvinKershner. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes...
American impresario Irvin Kershner (1923–2010), American film director Irvin Khoza (born 1948), South African sports administrator Irvin Mayfield (born 1977)...
notable alumni, such as Bill Cosby, Bob Saget, Daryl Hall, John Oates, IrvinKershner, Diplo. and Karen Patricia Williams (women's cancer prevention). Temple...
produced, but did not direct, Stakeout on Dope Street (1958), directed by IrvinKershner, Night of the Blood Beast (1958), directed by Kowalski for AIP, using...
Mike (October 18, 2010). "In Hindsight, Empire Strikes Back Director IrvinKershner Would've Helmed One of the Prequels". HWD. Retrieved January 25, 2019...
The Hoodlum Priest is a 1961 American drama film by IrvinKershner, based on the life of Father Charles "Dismas" Clark of St. Louis, who ministered to...
directed by Federico Fellini and closed with S*P*Y*S, directed by IrvinKershner. The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1974 feature...
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