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Joan Micklin Silver

Joan Micklin Silver

DirectorActorWriterProducer May 24 (died age 85) Omaha, Nebraska, United States 1972–2003 (31 year career)
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Biography

Joan Micklin Silver (May 24, 1935 – December 31, 2020) was an American director. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska and received her B.A. From Sarah Lawrence College. Her early low budget film Hester Street received Best Actress Oscar nomination for actress Carol Kane. Her 1977 film Between the Lines was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. She is also known for the film Crossing Delancey which was released in 1988 and stars Amy Irving. She also conceived and directed the mus…

Known For

Loverboy
Film

Loverboy

Director
Faerie Tale Theatre
Film

Faerie Tale Theatre

Teleplay
Crossing Delancey
Film

Crossing Delancey

Director
Chilly Scenes of Winter
Film

Chilly Scenes of Winter

Director
Hester Street
Film

Hester Street

Director
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
Film

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

Director
Between the Lines
Film

Between the Lines

Director
Finnegan Begin Again
Film

Finnegan Begin Again

Director

Filmography