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Kathryn Bigelow
Also known as:Kathryn Ann Bigelow
Occupation:Director • Producer • Screenplay • Actor
Born:November 27, 1951
Birthplace:San Carlos, California, United States Of America
Spouse:James Cameron
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Kathryn Bigelow is an American director, producer and writer who is best known for her works in horror and science fiction movies. She has directed more than 17 films in her career which include both films and television series. Her production credits inlcudes 7 films. The multi-faceted artist has also won an Oscar award for Best Motion Picture of the Year for the movie, The Hurt Locker.
Peers & More
Mark Boal
Story Writer
Nicolas Chartier
Producer
Eric Red
Screenplay Writer
Family
James Cameron
Ex-Spouse
Gertrude Kathryn Bigelow
Mother
Ronald Elliot Bigelow
Father
Popular Movies
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Zero Dark Thirty
The Hurt Locker
Strange Days
Point Break (1991)
Blue Steel
Born in Flames

Personal Quotes (5)

  • "I'm drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there. "
  • "I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going."
  • "The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey."
  • "There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible. "
  • "What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail."