Curtis Hanson

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-03-24 (71 years old)

Deathday

2016-09-20

Place of Birth

Reno, Nevada, USA

Curtis Hanson

Biography

Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American filmmaker. Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles, the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale "Bill" Hanson, a teacher. Hanson dropped out of high school, finding work as a freelance photographer and editor for Cinema magazine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Curtis Hanson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Production

2007

Lucky You

as Screenplay

2007

Lucky You

as Director

1997

L.A. Confidential

as Screenplay

1997

1997

2000

Wonder Boys

as Director

2000

Wonder Boys

as Producer

2005

In Her Shoes

as Director

2005

In Her Shoes

as Producer

1990

Bad Influence

as Director

1978

The Silent Partner

as Screenplay

1983

Losin' It

as Director

1994

The River Wild

as Director

1987

1987

The Bedroom Window

as Screenplay

2011

Too Big to Fail

as Director

1982

White Dog

as Screenplay

2012

2012

1972

Sweet Kill

as Director

1972

Sweet Kill

as Writer

1987

Evil Town

as Director

1980

1970

The Dunwich Horror

as Screenplay

2002

8 Mile

as Producer

2011

The Big Year

as Producer

2011

Too Big to Fail

as Executive Producer

2007

Lucky You

as Producer

1972

Sweet Kill

as Producer

1983

Never Cry Wolf

as Screenplay

1978

The Silent Partner

as Associate Producer

2002

8 Mile

as Director

1978

The Silent Partner

as Co-Director

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