Director
Paul Mazursky
Born April 25, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, USADied June 30, 201419 films
Irwin Lawrence "Paul" Mazursky (April 25, 1930 – June 30, 2014) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor. Known for his dramatic comedies that often dealt with modern social issues, he was nominated for five Academy Awards for Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), An Unmarried Woman (1978), Harry and Tonto (1974), and Enemies, A Love Story (1989). He is also known for directing such films as Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976), Moscow on the Hudson (1984), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Moon over Parador (1988), and Scenes from a Mall (1991).
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First watchHarry and Tonto19747.1Harry Coombes is a retired teacher in his 70s who has lived in the Upper West Side of New York City all his life. When his building is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and…View filmEssential films
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19 films as director- 2007Yippee: A Journey to Jewish JoyDirector
- 2004Coast to CoastDirector
- 1998WinchellDirector
- 1996FaithfulDirector
- 1993The PickleDirector
- 1991Scenes from a MallDirector
- 1989Enemies, a Love StoryDirector
- 1988Moon Over ParadorDirector
- 1986Down and Out in Beverly HillsDirector
- 1984Moscow on the HudsonDirector
- 1982TempestDirector
- 1980Willie & PhilDirector
- 1978An Unmarried WomanDirector
- 1976Next Stop, Greenwich VillageDirector
- 1974Harry and TontoDirector
- 1973Blume in LoveDirector
- 1970Alex in WonderlandDirector
- 1969Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceDirector
- 1962Last Year at MalibuDirector