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person_profile-Denis Sanders

Denis Sanders Died at age: 58

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Denis Sanders

Date of Birth:

Jan 21, 1929

Country of birth:

USA

Died:

Dec 10, 1987

Biography of

Denis Sanders

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Denis Sanders (21 January 1929 – 10 December 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer who directed the debut performances of Robert Redford, George Hamilton, Sydney Pollack and Tom Skerritt in the critically acclaimed 1962 film War Hunt. He won two Academy Awards, the first for Best Short Subject in 1955 for A Time Out of War that had served as his master's degree thesis at U.C.L.A. and which he co-scripted with his brother Terry Sanders; and the second for Best Documentary in 1970 for Czechoslovakia 1968.

    In 1958 he teamed up again with Terry to adapt Norman Mailer's World War II novel The Naked and the Dead.

    He was born in New York, New York and died in San Diego, California where he was professor and film maker in residence at San Diego State University from a heart attack.

    Description above from the Wikipedia article Denis Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography of

Denis Sanders

Found 9 Movies in total

... 1982

... 1973

... 1971

... 1971

... 1970

... 1964

... 1964

War Hunt

Director

... 1962

... 1959