David Cronenberg

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Nationality: Canadian
Birthdate: 03/15/1943
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

biography

Hailed as one of the most original and sophisticated horror filmmakers that came to prominence during the 1970s, David Cronenberg transcended the limitations of his somewhat disreputable genre to become one of the most respected and admired directors of his generation. By the 1990s, after helming the critically lauded features "Dead Ringers" (1988), "Naked Lunch" (1991) and "Crash" (1996), he attained the status of being one of the most intelligent and interesting contemporary auteurs working in English language films. Cronenberg began building his reputation with a series of vivid Continued

Credits

Director
2007
Director
2005
Director
2003
Producer
2003
Dr. Wimmer
2002
Duncan
1999
Screenplay
1999
Producer
1999
Director
1999
screenplay
1999
Executive Producer
1999
Screenplay
1997
Director
1997
screenplay
1997
Producer
1997
Director
1991
screenplay
1991
Screenplay
1986
Gynecologist
1986
Director
1986
screenplay
1986
Director
1983
screenplay
1983
Screenplay
1981
Director
1981
screenplay
1981
Director
1979
screenplay
1979
Doc Cronenberg
Stephen
Characters as Source Material
Group Supervisor
screenplay
Dr Decker
Cast
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screenplay
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Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Submitted fantasy and science fiction stories to magazines for publication as a youth; none purchased
1966 
As a college student, directed, wrote, shot and edited first film, the 16mm, seven-minute short "Transfer"
1967 
Wrote, directed, shot and edited the 14-minute 16mm short "From the Drain"
1969 
First feature and first film in 35mm, "Stereo" (produced, directed, wrote, shot and edited)
1970 
Completed second feature, "Crimes of the Future"
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