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Joel Coen

1954-11-29 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Biografia

American filmmaker Joel David Coen is known for writing, directing and producing films jointly with his brother Ethan Coen; professionally they are known as the Coen brothers. In 1984, the brothers wrote and directed Blood Simple, their first film together. The film was well received and won awards for Joel's direction at both the Sundance and Independent Spirit awards. The brothers were recognized for their talents having been nominated for a number of awards and achievements. No Country for Old Men (2007) won them the Oscar for Best Achievement in Directing, and Best Motion Picture of the Year, as well as the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Award for best director. They were also awarded the Oscar for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for Fargo (1996).  Joel has been married to actress Frances McDormand since 1984. They adopted a son from Paraguay, named Pedro McDormand Coen.

Películas

Winona Ryder - Die Geister, die sie rief Himself 2022-04-09
Is This Water? Himself (voice) 2020-08-26
The Way of Folk 2016-01-19
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Self 2014-03-11
Une Journée particulière Self 2012-05-16
Diary of a Country Sheriff Himself 2008-03-11
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes Self 2008-03-11
Minnesota Nice Self 2003-04-01
Down from the Mountain Self 2001-06-05
The Coen Brothers Self 2000-11-01
The Making of 'The Big Lebowski' Self 1998-10-27
Darkman Oldsmobile Driver (uncredited) 1990-08-24
Stephen King's World of Horror Self 1989-01-01
Spies Like Us Drive-In Security 1985-12-06
Crimewave Reporter at execution (uncredited) 1985-04-12