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Sidney Lumet

Bio: 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)
Born: Wed, Jun 25 1924
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death: Sat, Apr 09 2011
Sidney Lumet is 86 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of In Her Skin
In Her Skin
Sidney Lumet was 84 in In Her Skin as 'Consulting Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 2009
Poster of Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Sidney Lumet was 83 in Before the Devil Knows You're Dead as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 26 2007
Poster of Find Me Guilty
Find Me Guilty
Sidney Lumet was 81 in Find Me Guilty as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 2006
Poster of Rachel, When the Lord
Rachel, When the Lord
Sidney Lumet was 80 in Rachel, When the Lord as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Aug 01 2004
Poster of Strip Search
Strip Search
Sidney Lumet was 79 in Strip Search as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 27 2004
Poster of Gloria
Gloria
Sidney Lumet was 74 in Gloria as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 1999
Poster of Critical Care
Critical Care
Sidney Lumet was 73 in Critical Care as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1997
Poster of Night Falls on Manhattan
Night Falls on Manhattan
Sidney Lumet was 72 in Night Falls on Manhattan as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1997
Poster of Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin
Sidney Lumet was 68 in Guilty as Sin as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1993
Poster of A Stranger Among Us
A Stranger Among Us
Sidney Lumet was 68 in A Stranger Among Us as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 17 1992
Poster of Q & A
Q & A
Sidney Lumet was 65 in Q & A as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 1990
Poster of Family Business
Family Business
Sidney Lumet was 65 in Family Business as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1989
Poster of Running on Empty
Running on Empty
Sidney Lumet was 64 in Running on Empty as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1988
Poster of The Morning After
The Morning After
Sidney Lumet was 62 in The Morning After as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1986
Poster of Power
Power
Sidney Lumet was 61 in Power as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 31 1986
Poster of Garbo Talks
Garbo Talks
Sidney Lumet was 60 in Garbo Talks as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1984
Poster of Daniel
Daniel
Sidney Lumet was 59 in Daniel as 'Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1983
Poster of The Verdict
The Verdict
Sidney Lumet was 58 in The Verdict as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 08 1982
Poster of Deathtrap
Deathtrap
Sidney Lumet was 57 in Deathtrap as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1982
Poster of Prince of the City
Prince of the City
Sidney Lumet was 57 in Prince of the City as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 19 1981
Poster of Just Tell Me What You Want
Just Tell Me What You Want
Sidney Lumet was 55 in Just Tell Me What You Want as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 18 1980
Poster of The Wiz
The Wiz
Sidney Lumet was 54 in The Wiz as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 24 1978
Poster of Equus
Equus
Sidney Lumet was 53 in Equus as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1977
Poster of Network
Network
Sidney Lumet was 52 in Network as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 14 1976
Poster of Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon
Sidney Lumet was 51 in Dog Day Afternoon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 21 1975
Poster of Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
Sidney Lumet was 50 in Murder on the Orient Express as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1974
Poster of Lovin' Molly
Lovin' Molly
Sidney Lumet was 49 in Lovin' Molly as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 14 1974
Poster of Serpico
Serpico
Sidney Lumet was 49 in Serpico as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 18 1973
Poster of The Offence
The Offence
Sidney Lumet was 48 in The Offence as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 11 1973
Poster of Child's Play
Child's Play
Sidney Lumet was 48 in Child's Play as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 1972
Poster of The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes
Sidney Lumet was 46 in The Anderson Tapes as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1971
Poster of King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Sidney Lumet was 45 in King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 24 1970
Poster of Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
Sidney Lumet was 45 in Last of the Mobile Hot Shots as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 14 1970
Poster of The Appointment
The Appointment
Sidney Lumet was 44 in The Appointment as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 22 1969
Poster of The Sea Gull
The Sea Gull
Sidney Lumet was 44 in The Sea Gull as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 23 1968
Poster of Bye Bye Braverman
Bye Bye Braverman
Sidney Lumet was 43 in Bye Bye Braverman as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 21 1968
Poster of The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
Sidney Lumet was 42 in The Deadly Affair as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Poster of The Group
The Group
Sidney Lumet was 41 in The Group as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1966
Poster of The Hill
The Hill
Sidney Lumet was 40 in The Hill as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1965
Poster of The Pawnbroker
The Pawnbroker
Sidney Lumet was 40 in The Pawnbroker as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 20 1965
Poster of Fail Safe
Fail Safe
Sidney Lumet was 40 in Fail Safe as 'Director, Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 07 1964
Poster of Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Sidney Lumet was 38 in Long Day's Journey Into Night as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1962
Poster of A View from the Bridge
A View from the Bridge
Sidney Lumet was 37 in A View from the Bridge as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1962
Poster of Play of the Week: Rashomon
Play of the Week: Rashomon
Sidney Lumet was 36 in Play of the Week: Rashomon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1960
Poster of The Iceman Cometh
The Iceman Cometh
Sidney Lumet was 36 in The Iceman Cometh as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 14 1960
Poster of John Brown's Raid
John Brown's Raid
Sidney Lumet was 36 in John Brown's Raid as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 25 1960
Poster of The Dybbuk
The Dybbuk
Sidney Lumet was 36 in The Dybbuk as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 03 1960
Poster of Beyond the Time Barrier
Beyond the Time Barrier
Sidney Lumet was 36 in Beyond the Time Barrier as 'Casting Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 08 1960
Poster of The Fugitive Kind
The Fugitive Kind
Sidney Lumet was 35 in The Fugitive Kind as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 14 1960
Poster of That Kind of Woman
That Kind of Woman
Sidney Lumet was 35 in That Kind of Woman as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1959
Poster of All the King's Men
All the King's Men
Sidney Lumet was 33 in All the King's Men as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1958
Poster of Stage Struck
Stage Struck
Sidney Lumet was 33 in Stage Struck as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 1958
Poster of Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
Three Plays by Tennessee Williams
Sidney Lumet was 33 in Three Plays by Tennessee Williams as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 15 1958
Poster of Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
Sidney Lumet was 33 in Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1958
Poster of Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway
Sidney Lumet was 32 in Mr. Broadway as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 11 1957
Poster of 12 Angry Men
12 Angry Men
Sidney Lumet was 32 in 12 Angry Men as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 10 1957
Poster of Tragedy in a Temporary Town
Tragedy in a Temporary Town
Sidney Lumet was 31 in Tragedy in a Temporary Town as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 19 1956
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
Sidney Lumet was 30 in The Challenge as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1955

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of 100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street
Sidney Lumet was 76+ in 100 Centre Street as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'.
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Mon, Jan 15 2001
Poster of Play of the Week
Play of the Week
Sidney Lumet was 35+ in Play of the Week as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 1959
Poster of NBC Sunday Showcase
NBC Sunday Showcase
Sidney Lumet was 35+ in NBC Sunday Showcase as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1959
Poster of The Seven Lively Arts
The Seven Lively Arts
Sidney Lumet was 33+ in The Seven Lively Arts as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 03 1957
Poster of DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
Sidney Lumet was 33+ in DuPont Show of the Month as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Sidney Lumet was 32+ in Playhouse 90 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of The Alcoa Hour
The Alcoa Hour
Sidney Lumet was 31+ in The Alcoa Hour as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 1955
Poster of Frontier
Frontier
Sidney Lumet was 31+ in Frontier as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 1955
Poster of Star Stage
Star Stage
Sidney Lumet was 31+ in Star Stage as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1955
Poster of Producers' Showcase
Producers' Showcase
Sidney Lumet was 30+ in Producers' Showcase as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 18 1954
Poster of The Elgin Hour
The Elgin Hour
Sidney Lumet was 30+ in The Elgin Hour as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 05 1954
Poster of The Best of Broadway
The Best of Broadway
Sidney Lumet was 30+ in The Best of Broadway as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 15 1954
Poster of The United States Steel Hour
The United States Steel Hour
Sidney Lumet was 29+ in The United States Steel Hour as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 27 1953
Poster of You Are There
You Are There
Sidney Lumet was 28+ in You Are There as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Sidney Lumet was 28+ in Omnibus as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of CBS Television Workshop
CBS Television Workshop
Sidney Lumet was 27+ in CBS Television Workshop as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 13 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sidney Lumet was 27+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Goodyear Television Playhouse
Goodyear Television Playhouse
Sidney Lumet was 27+ in Goodyear Television Playhouse as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 1951
Poster of Crime Photographer
Crime Photographer
Sidney Lumet was 26+ in Crime Photographer as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 19 1951
Poster of Danger
Danger
Sidney Lumet was 26+ in Danger as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 26 1950
Poster of Mama
Mama
Sidney Lumet was 25+ in Mama as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 01 1949
Poster of Studio One
Studio One
Sidney Lumet was 24+ in Studio One as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
Poster of Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre
Sidney Lumet was 22+ in Kraft Television Theatre as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 07 1947