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Elia Kazan

Elia Kazan

Director and producer. Born 7 September 1909 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]. Died 28 September 2003.

DirectorProducerAmerican
5
Titles on Fi1m4 directing · 1 other
81
Average Fi1m scoreas director · 4 titles
2
Oscars2 won · 5 nominated
Born
7 September 1909, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]
Died
28 September 2003
Active
1947–1963
Frequently works with
Karl Malden, Marlon Brando
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Academy Awards2 won · 5 nominated

  • Nominated1964Best Picture · America America
  • Nominated1964Best Director · America America
  • Nominated1964Best Writing, Original Screenplay · America America
  • Nominated1956Best Director · East of Eden
  • Won1955Best Director · On the Waterfront
  • Nominated1952Best Director · A Streetcar Named Desire
  • Won1948Best Director · Gentleman's Agreement

Golden Globes1 won

  • Won1955Best Motion Picture – Drama · East of Eden
Other awards4 won · 3 nominated
  • Won1999Academy Honorary Award: Academy Honorary Award
  • Nominated1960Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play: Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
  • Won1959Tony Award for Best Director: Tony Award for Best Director
  • Nominated1958Tony Award for Best Director: Tony Award for Best Director
  • Nominated1956Tony Award for Best Director: Tony Award for Best Director
  • Won1949Tony Award for Best Director: Tony Award for Best Director
  • Won1947Tony Award for Best Director: Tony Award for Best Director

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.