Philip Kaufman

Philip Kaufman

ActorWriterDirectorProducerEditor Oct 23 (age 89) Chicago, Illinois, USA 1965–2024 (59 year career)
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Biography

Philip Kaufman (born October 23, 1936) is an American filmmaker. Although not noted for directing a large number of films, the films he has worked on have been recognized for their intelligence and independence. He is noted for directing films of eclectic subjects, ranging from realism to fantasy, and often incorporating satire or subtle humor as part of his “artistic signature.” He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Kaufman has been considered a “risk taker.” He has successfully adapted novels of …

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