Barry Levinson (I)
Producer | Writer | Director
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Filmography
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Known For
Rain Man Director (1988) -
Wag the Dog Producer (1997) -
Toys Producer (1992) -
Known For
Diner Writer (1982) -
Producer
Paterno (2018) -
The Wizard of Lies (2017) -
Killing Fields (2016-2017) -
Shades of Blue (2016) -
Borgia (2011-2014) -
The Humbling (2014) -
Copper (2012-2013) -
Phil Spector (2013) -
The Bay (2012) -
You Don't Know Jack (2010) -
![The Philanthropist]( "The Philanthropist")
The Philanthropist (2009) -
![What Just Happened]( "What Just Happened")
What Just Happened (2008) -
M.O.N.Y. (2007)
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![The Bedford Diaries]( "The Bedford Diaries")
The Bedford Diaries (2006) -
![The Jury]( "The Jury")
The Jury (2004) -
![Envy]( "Envy")
Envy (2004) -
![Strip Search]( "Strip Search")
Strip Search (2004) -
![Oz]( "Oz")
Oz (1997-2003) -
![Deliver Us from Eva]( "Deliver Us from Eva")
Deliver Us from Eva (2003) -
![Analyze That]( "Analyze That")
Analyze That (2002) -
![Possession]( "Possession")
Possession (2002) -
Baseball Wives (2002)
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Hudson's Law (2001)
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![Shot in the Heart]( "Shot in the Heart")
Shot in the Heart (2001) -
![Bandits]( "Bandits")
Bandits (2001) -
The Press Secretary (2001)
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![An Everlasting Piece]( "An Everlasting Piece")
An Everlasting Piece (2000) -
![American Tragedy]( "American Tragedy")
American Tragedy (2000) -
![The Perfect Storm]( "The Perfect Storm")
The Perfect Storm (2000) -
![Falcone]( "Falcone")
Falcone (2000) -
![The Beat]( "The Beat")
The Beat (2000) -
The Hoop Life (1999-2000)
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![Homicide: The Movie]( "Homicide: The Movie")
Homicide: The Movie (2000) -
Original Diner Guys (1999)
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![The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows]( "The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows")
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![Liberty Heights]( "Liberty Heights")
Liberty Heights (1999) -
![Homicide: Life on the Street]( "Homicide: Life on the Street")
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-1999) -
Family Brood (1998)
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![Home Fries]( "Home Fries")
Home Fries (1998) -
![Sphere]( "Sphere")
Sphere (1998) -
![Wag the Dog]( "Wag the Dog")
Wag the Dog (1997) -
![The Second Civil War]( "The Second Civil War")
The Second Civil War (1997) -
![Donnie Brasco]( "Donnie Brasco")
Donnie Brasco (1997) -
![Sleepers]( "Sleepers")
Sleepers (1996) -
![A Little Princess]( "A Little Princess")
A Little Princess (1995) -
![Disclosure]( "Disclosure")
Disclosure (1994) -
![Jimmy Hollywood]( "Jimmy Hollywood")
Jimmy Hollywood (1994) -
![Wilder Napalm]( "Wilder Napalm")
Wilder Napalm (1993) -
![Toys]( "Toys")
Toys (1992) -
![Bugsy]( "Bugsy")
Bugsy (1991) -
![Kafka]( "Kafka")
Kafka (1991) -
![Avalon]( "Avalon")
Avalon (1990) -
Harry (1987)
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![American Playhouse]( "American Playhouse")
American Playhouse (1985) -
The Investigators (1984)
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Diner (1983)
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ProducerPeeping Times (1978)
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Director
![Paterno]( "Paterno")
Paterno (2018) -
![The Wizard of Lies]( "The Wizard of Lies")
The Wizard of Lies (2017) -
![Shades of Blue]( "Shades of Blue")
Shades of Blue (2016) -
![Rock the Kasbah]( "Rock the Kasbah")
Rock the Kasbah (2015) -
![The Humbling]( "The Humbling")
The Humbling (2014) -
![The Bay]( "The Bay")
The Bay (2012) -
![You Don't Know Jack]( "You Don't Know Jack")
You Don't Know Jack (2010) -
![30 for 30]( "30 for 30")
30 for 30 (2009) -
![PoliWood]( "PoliWood")
PoliWood (2009) -
![What Just Happened]( "What Just Happened")
What Just Happened (2008) -
![Man of the Year]( "Man of the Year")
Man of the Year (2006) -
![The Jury]( "The Jury")
The Jury (2004) -
Hindsight Is 20/20... (2004)
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![Envy]( "Envy")
Envy (2004) -
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![Bandits]( "Bandits")
Bandits (2001) -
![An Everlasting Piece]( "An Everlasting Piece")
An Everlasting Piece (2000) -
![The Beat]( "The Beat")
The Beat (2000) -
Original Diner Guys (1999)
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![The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows]( "The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows")
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![Liberty Heights]( "Liberty Heights")
Liberty Heights (1999) -
![Sphere]( "Sphere")
Sphere (1998) -
![Wag the Dog]( "Wag the Dog")
Wag the Dog (1997) -
![Sleepers]( "Sleepers")
Sleepers (1996) -
![Homicide: Life on the Street]( "Homicide: Life on the Street")
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993-1995) -
![Disclosure]( "Disclosure")
Disclosure (1994) -
![Jimmy Hollywood]( "Jimmy Hollywood")
Jimmy Hollywood (1994) -
![Toys]( "Toys")
Toys (1992) -
![Bugsy]( "Bugsy")
Bugsy (1991) -
![Avalon]( "Avalon")
Avalon (1990) -
![Rain Man]( "Rain Man")
Rain Man (1988) -
![Good Morning, Vietnam]( "Good Morning, Vietnam")
Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) -
![Tin Men]( "Tin Men")
Tin Men (1987) -
![Young Sherlock Holmes]( "Young Sherlock Holmes")
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) -
The Investigators (1984)
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![The Natural]( "The Natural")
The Natural (1984) -
Diner (1983)
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![Diner]( "Diner")
Diner (1982) -
Peeping Times (1978)
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Director
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Writer
![The Bay]( "The Bay")
The Bay (2012) -
M.O.N.Y. (2007)
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![Man of the Year]( "Man of the Year")
Man of the Year (2006) -
![The Jury]( "The Jury")
The Jury (2004) -
![Liberty Heights]( "Liberty Heights")
Liberty Heights (1999) -
![Sleepers]( "Sleepers")
Sleepers (1996) -
![Homicide: Life on the Street]( "Homicide: Life on the Street")
Homicide: Life on the Street (1996) -
![Jimmy Hollywood]( "Jimmy Hollywood")
Jimmy Hollywood (1994) -
![Toys]( "Toys")
Toys (1992) -
![Avalon]( "Avalon")
Avalon (1990) -
![The Earth Day Special]( "The Earth Day Special")
The Earth Day Special (1990) -
![Tin Men]( "Tin Men")
Tin Men (1987) -
The Investigators (1984)
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![Unfaithfully Yours]( "Unfaithfully Yours")
Unfaithfully Yours (1984) -
Diner (1983)
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![Best Friends]( "Best Friends")
Best Friends (1982) -
![Tootsie]( "Tootsie")
Tootsie (1982) -
![Diner]( "Diner")
Diner (1982) -
![Inside Moves]( "Inside Moves")
Inside Moves (1980) -
![...and justice for all.]( "...and justice for all.")
...and justice for all. (1979) -
Peeping Times (1978)
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![High Anxiety]( "High Anxiety")
High Anxiety (1977) -
![Silent Movie]( "Silent Movie")
Silent Movie (1976) -
![The Carol Burnett Show]( "The Carol Burnett Show")
The Carol Burnett Show (1973-1976) -
![The Rich Little Show]( "The Rich Little Show")
The Rich Little Show (1975-1976) -
![Hot L Baltimore]( "Hot L Baltimore")
Hot L Baltimore (1975) -
![Street Girls]( "Street Girls")
Street Girls (1975) -
The John Byner Comedy Hour (1972)
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![The ABC Comedy Hour]( "The ABC Comedy Hour")
The ABC Comedy Hour (1972) -
![The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine]( "The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine")
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971-1972) -
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour (1970)
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WriterThe Tim Conway Show (1970)
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Actor
![Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight]( "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight")
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Potter Stewart (2013) -
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![Bee Movie]( "Bee Movie")
Bee Movie Martin Benson (2007) -
![The Jury]( "The Jury")
The Jury Judge Horatio Hawthorne (2004) -
![Wag the Dog]( "Wag the Dog")
Wag the Dog Man at a movie studio (1997) -
![Quiz Show]( "Quiz Show")
Quiz Show Dave Garroway (1994) -
![Jimmy Hollywood]( "Jimmy Hollywood")
Jimmy Hollywood Director of 'Life Story' (1994) -
![The Larry Sanders Show]( "The Larry Sanders Show")
The Larry Sanders Show Barry Levinson (1993) -
![Bugsy]( "Bugsy")
Bugsy Casting director (1991) -
![Rain Man]( "Rain Man")
Rain Man Doctor (1988) -
![History of the World: Part I]( "History of the World: Part I")
History of the World: Part I Column Salesman - The Roman Empire (1981) -
![High Anxiety]( "High Anxiety")
High Anxiety Bellboy (1977) -
![Silent Movie]( "Silent Movie")
Silent Movie Executive (1976) -
Actor
![The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine]( "The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine")
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine Various Characters (1971) -
Soundtrack
![Midnight Heat]( "Midnight Heat")
Midnight Heat (1996) -
Soundtrack
![Armed Response]( "Armed Response")
Armed Response (1986) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![The Greatest Game Ever Played]( "The Greatest Game Ever Played")
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![The Directors]( "The Directors")
The Directors (2000) -
Music Department
![An Everlasting Piece]( "An Everlasting Piece")
An Everlasting Piece (2000) -
![Armed Response]( "Armed Response")
Armed Response (1986) -
Archive footage
![Who Is Alan Smithee?]( "Who Is Alan Smithee?")
Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) -
Camera and Electrical Department
![Street Girls]( "Street Girls")
Street Girls (1975)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Directed 6 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Glenn Close, Warren Beatty, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Dustin Hoffman and Robin Williams. Hoffman won an Oscar for his performance in Levinson's Rain Man (1988).
Quotes
[on Toys (1992)] It became a point with people to say, "Oh-ho, I hated the movie and this is what he wanted to do for 12 years". The level of the anger is something I don't know how to relate to. That I wanted to make the movie that badly - should ...
Trademark
Films set in his home town of in Baltimore, Maryland: Diner (1982), Tin Men (1987), Avalon (1990) and Liberty Heights (1999).
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Height:
5' 11" (1.8 m)User Polls
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