| First Name |
Kathryn
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| Middle Name |
Ann
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| Last Name |
Bigelow
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| Maiden Name |
Bigelow
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| Full Name at Birth |
Kathryn Ann Bigelow
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| Alternative Name |
Kathryn Ann Bigelow, Kathryn Bigelow, Kathryn
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| Birthday |
27th November, 1951
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| Birthplace |
San Carlos, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 11¾" (182 cm)
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| Weight |
141lbs (64 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Distinctive Feature |
Towering height, Frequently casts Tom Sizemore, Often incorporates slow motion in action scenes
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Sunny Hills High School, Fullerton, California, USA
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| University |
[1970 - 72] - San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California, USA (Bachelor of Fine Arts), [???? - ??] - Columbia University School of Arts, New York City, New York, USA (M.A. in film theory and criticism), [1971 - ??] - Whitney Museum of American Art's Independent Study Program, New York City, New York, USA, TEACHER at California Institute of the Arts
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| Occupation Text |
Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actress
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| Occupation |
Film Director
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| Claim to Fame |
her incredible visuals and heart-pounding action sequences, in addition to directing films such as the 1987 vampire Western horror film Near Dark, the action thriller film Blue Steel, the 1991 crime-action film Point Break, the 1995 science fiction thriller film Strange Days, the 2002 historical submarine film K-19: The Widowmaker, the 2008 war action thriller film The Hurt Locker, the 2012 spy thriller film Zero Dark Thirty, and the 2017 period crime drama film Detroit as well as becoming the first woman in history to win the Academy Award for Best Director
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| Year(s) Active |
1978–present, 1982 - Present, 1978–present
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Creative Artists Agency, Talent and Literary Agency, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial: Dircected "Landing" Ford F-150 commercial., TV commercial: Directed "Budweiser" commercial., TV commercial: Directed "Toboggan" commercial for Hummer., TV commercial: Directed "Bubble" video for Baileys.
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| Official Websites |
www.biography.com/people/kathryn-bigelow-546542, www.nndb.com/people/837/000079600/
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| Father |
Ronald Bigelow
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| Mother |
Gertrude Bigelow
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| Favorite Movies |
1. The Wild Bunch (1969), 2. Mean Streets (1973), 3. Lawrence of Arabia (1962), 4. The collective works of Alfred Hitchcock, 5. The Terminator (1984)
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Kathryn Ann Bigelow (; born November 27, 1951) is an American filmmaker. Bigelow has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2010.
