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Donald Siegel (/ ˈ s iː ɡ əl / SEE-gəl; October 26, 1912 – April 20, 1991) was an American film and television director and producer. Siegel was described by The New York Times as "a director of tough, cynical and forthright action-adventure films whose taut plots centered on individualistic loners". [1]
Don Siegel was a prolific and influential director of crime, action and thriller films, such as Dirty Harry, Escape from Alcatraz and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. He also won two Oscars for his short films and worked with Clint Eastwood and Elvis Presley.
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Nipomo, California, USA
A list of 34 films directed by Don Siegel, an American filmmaker known for his crime and thriller movies. The list includes titles, ratings, genres, and brief summaries of each film.
Don Siegel (born October 26, 1912, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died April 20, 1991, Nipomo, California) was an American motion-picture director who specialized in action-packed films with tightly constructed narratives.
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Don Siegel was a Hollywood director who made tough but intelligent films, such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers and Dirty Harry. He was a mentor to Clint Eastwood and Sam Peckinpah, and had a long career in film and television.
- October 26, 1912
- April 20, 1991
Feb 11, 2024 · A list of the top films by the versatile and hard-hitting director Don Siegel, who made over 30 features in various genres. See his collaborations with Clint Eastwood, his neo-noir adaptations, and his cynical portrayals of crippled loners.
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Apr 24, 1991 · Don Siegel, a director of tough, cynical and forthright action-adventure films whose taut plots centered on individualistic loners, died on Saturday at his home in Nipomo, Calif. He...