
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/25/1924
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
西德尼·吕美特Сидни Люметسیدنی لومت
Sidney Lumet
Biography
Sidney Lumet (June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American director, producer and screenwriter with over 50 films to his name. He was nominated for the Academy Award as Best Director for 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976) and The Verdict (1982). He did not win an individual Academy Award, although he did receive an Academy Honorary Award and 14 of his films were nominated for various Oscars, such as Network, which was nominated for 10, winning 4.
The Encyclopedia of Hollywood states that Lumet was one of the most prolific directors of the modern era, making more t...
Known For

The Manchurian Candidate
as Political Pundit

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
as Self

Night of 100 Stars III
as Self

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
as Self

One Third of a Nation
as Joey Rogers

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
as Self

Directed by Sidney Lumet: How the Devil Was Made
as Self

Making 'Murder on the Orient-Express'
as Self

William Holden: The Golden Boy
as Self

Dziga and His Brothers
as Self

Inside 'Serpico'
as Self

A Decade Under the Influence
as Self

The Making of 'Network'
as Self

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
as Self - Director, 'Fail Safe'

Wiz on Down the Road
as Self - Director

By Sidney Lumet
as Self

Funny
as Self

Intimate Portrait: Sean Connery
as Self

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
as Self

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
as Self