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Overview
Date of Birth:
8 October
1952
,
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Edward Zwick is well-known for his heroic movies that include
Glory
(1989)...
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Trivia:
Both
Blood Diamond
(2006) and
Glory
(1989) feature two of the main characters...
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 16 wins & 15 nominations
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NewsDesk
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(
199 articles
)
'47 Ronin' Lands a Director
(From
CinemaSpy
. 18 November 2009, 11:00 PM, PST)
If Nolan Doesn't Direct 'Batman 3' Who Would You Like to See Take Over?
(From
Rope Of Silicon
. 17 November 2009, 4:14 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Ed Zwick
US TV Schedule:
Thur. Dec. 10
10:00 AM
USA
Blood Diamond
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
In Development
,
Producer
,
Writer
,
Director
,
Actor
,
Soundtrack
,
Miscellaneous Crew
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
In Development:
The Lions of Al-Rassan
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
The Nice Guy
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
Happy Endings
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
In the Heart of the Sea
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
Producer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Love and Other Drugs
(2010)
(
post-production
)
(producer)
A Marriage
(2009) (TV) (executive producer)
Defiance
(2008) (producer)
"Quarterlife"
(executive producer) (3 episodes, 2008) (producer) (2 episodes, 2008)
-
Anxiety
(2008)
TV episode
(producer)
-
Finding a Voice
(2008)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Goodbyes
(2008)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Home Sweet Home
(2008)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Pilot
(2008)
TV episode
(producer)
Blood Diamond
(2006) (producer)
... aka Blood Diamond (Germany)
1/4life
(2005) (TV) (executive producer)
The Last Samurai
(2003) (producer)
... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
Women vs. Men
(2002) (TV) (executive producer)
Lone Star State of Mind
(2002) (executive producer)
... aka Coyboys and Idiots (USA: cable TV title)
"Once and Again"
(executive producer) (51 episodes, 1999-2002)
-
Chance of a Lifetime
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Losing You
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Experience Is the Teacher
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Aaron's List of Dreams
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
One Step (Parent) Backward
(2002)
TV episode
(executive producer)
(
46 more
)
Abandon
(2002) (producer)
I Am Sam
(2001) (producer)
Traffic
(2000) (producer)
... aka Traffic - Die Macht des Kartells (Germany)
The Only Living Boy in New York
(2000) (TV) (executive producer)
Shakespeare in Love
(1998) (producer)
The Siege
(1998/I) (producer)
Dangerous Beauty
(1998) (producer)
... aka The Honest Courtesan (UK) (USA: working title)
... aka A Destiny of Her Own (Australia)
"Relativity"
(1996)
TV series
(producer) (unknown episodes)
"My So-Called Life"
(executive producer) (19 episodes, 1994-1995)
-
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities
(1995)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Weekend
(1995)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Betrayal
(1995)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Resolutions
(1995)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
So-Called Angels
(1994)
TV episode
(executive producer)
(
14 more
)
Legends of the Fall
(1994) (producer)
"thirtysomething"
(executive producer) (85 episodes, 1987-1991) (producer) (1 episode, 1987)
-
California
(1991)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Melissa in Wonderland
(1991)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
A Stop at Willoughby
(1991)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Hopeless
(1991)
TV episode
(executive producer)
-
Out the Door
(1991)
TV episode
(executive producer)
(
80 more
)
Extreme Close-Up
(1990) (TV) (executive producer)
... aka Home Video
"Dream Street"
(executive producer) (1 episode, 1989)
-
Episode dated 20 June 1989
(1989)
TV episode
(executive producer)
"CBS Summer Playhouse"
(executive producer) (1 episode, 1987)
-
Sawdust
(1987)
TV episode
(executive producer)
Special Bulletin
(1983) (TV) (producer)
"Family"
(1976)
TV series
(producer) (unknown episodes)
Writer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
Love and Other Drugs
(2010)
(
post-production
)
(written by)
A Marriage
(2009) (TV) (written by)
Defiance
(2008) (screenplay)
"Quarterlife"
(6 episodes, 2008)
-
Anxiety
(2008)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Compromise
(2008)
TV episode
(creator) (story)
-
Finding a Voice
(2008)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Goodbyes
(2008)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Home Sweet Home
(2008)
TV episode
(creator)
(
1 more
)
1/4life
(2005) (TV) (additional story and dialogue)
The Last Samurai
(2003) (screenplay)
... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
"Once and Again"
(44 episodes, 1999-2002)
-
Chance of a Lifetime
(2002)
TV episode
(creator) (writer)
-
Losing You
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
One Step (Parent) Backward
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
The Gay-Straight Alliance
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Taking Sides
(2002)
TV episode
(creator)
(
39 more
)
America: A Tribute to Heroes
(2001) (TV) (writer)
The Siege
(1998/I) (screenplay)
"thirtysomething"
(8 episodes, 1987-1991)
-
Hopeless
(1991)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Success
(1989)
TV episode
(writer)
-
The Mike Van Dyke Show
(1988)
TV episode
(writer)
-
We Gather Together
(1987)
TV episode
(creator)
-
Couples
(1987)
TV episode
(writer)
(
3 more
)
Extreme Close-Up
(1990) (TV) (story)
... aka Home Video
Special Bulletin
(1983) (TV) (story) (as Ed Zwick)
"Family"
(3 episodes, 1979-1980)
-
Letting Go
(1980)
TV episode
(writer)
-
From Russia with Love
(1979)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Disco Queen
(1979)
TV episode
(writer)
Director:
In Production
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Love and Other Drugs
(2010)
(
post-production
)
Defiance
(2008)
Blood Diamond
(2006)
... aka Blood Diamond (Germany)
1/4life
(2005) (TV)
The Last Samurai
(2003)
... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
"Once and Again"
(4 episodes, 1999-2002)
-
Gardenia
(2002)
TV episode
-
Food for Thought
(2000)
TV episode
-
Unfinished Business
(2000)
TV episode
-
Where There's Smoke
(1999)
TV episode
The Siege
(1998/I)
"Relativity"
(1 episode, 1996)
-
Unsilent Night
(1996)
TV episode
Courage Under Fire
(1996)
Legends of the Fall
(1994)
Leaving Normal
(1992)
"thirtysomething"
(3 episodes, 1987-1990)
-
Arizona
(1990)
TV episode
-
Accounts Receivable
(1988)
TV episode
-
The Parents Are Coming
(1987)
TV episode
Glory
(1989)
About Last Night...
(1986)
Special Bulletin
(1983) (TV) (as Ed Zwick)
Having It All
(1982) (TV)
Paper Dolls
(1982) (TV)
"Family"
(1976)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
Actor:
Women vs. Men
(2002) (TV) .... Moderator
"Once and Again"
.... Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld (5 episodes, 2000-2002)
-
The Gay-Straight Alliance
(2002)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld
-
Destiny Turns on the Radio
(2001)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld
-
Best of Enemies
(2001)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld
-
Thieves Like Us
(2001)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld
-
Food for Thought
(2000)
TV episode
(uncredited) ....
Dr. Daniel Rosenfeld
Soundtrack:
Blood Diamond
(2006) (writer: "When da Dawgs Come Out to Play")
... aka Blood Diamond (Germany)
Miscellaneous Crew:
"Family"
(story editor) (1 episode, 1979)
-
Disco Queen
(1979)
TV episode
(story editor)
Thanks:
2000s
1990s
The Honeysting
(2009) (special thanks)
The Clearing
(2004) (special thanks) (as Ed Zwick)
... aka Anatomie einer Entführung (Germany)
Good Will Hunting
(1997) (thanks) (as Ed Zwick)
The True Story of Glory Continues
(1991) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
"Up Close with Carrie Keagan"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode dated 8 January 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Le grand journal de Canal+"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
-
Episode dated 7 January 2009
(2009)
TV episode
.... Himself
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Warren Beatty
(2008) (TV) .... Himself
My So Called Life Story
(2007) (V) .... Himself
"Film '72"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
-
Episode dated 22 January 2007
(2007)
TV episode
.... Himself
"HBO First Look"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2006)
-
'Blood Diamond': Making an African Epic
(2006)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
The Last Samurai: An Epic Journey
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Sunday Morning Shootout"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
-
Episode #1.13
(2004)
TV episode
.... Himself
"History vs. Hollywood"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka History Through the Lens (USA: syndication title)
-
The Last Samurai
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
Becoming Sam
(2002) (V) .... Himself
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
(2000) (TV) .... Himself
The 71st Annual Academy Awards
(1999) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Picture
Frank Capra's American Dream
(1997) (TV) .... Himself
"Nyhetsmorgon"
.... Himself -regissör (1 episode, 1995)
-
Filmen 'Höstlegender'
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself -regissör
Archive Footage:
"Entertainment Tonight"
-
Episode dated 5 August 2008
(2008)
TV episode
.... Himself
Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo
(2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Appeared in "inside thirtysomething" on Bravo (2001)
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Publicity Listings:
3 Interviews | 1 Article | 1 Pictorial
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Genres:
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Comedy
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Plot Keywords:
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