Director

Woody Allen

November 30, 1935 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; November 30, 1935) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, comedian, writer, musician, and playwright. Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to screwball sex comedies, have made him a notable American director. He is also distinguished by his rapid rate of production and his very large body of work. Allen writes and directs his movies and has also acted in the majority of them. For inspiration, Allen draws heavily on literature, sexuality, philosophy, psychology, Jewish identity, and the history of cinema, among a wealth of other fields of interest. Allen developed a passion for music early on and is a celebrated jazz clarinetist.

Notable work

7.5
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Director and Writer
6.2
Antz (1998)
as Z-4195 “Z” (voice)
7.4
Match Point (2005)
Director and Writer
7.7
Annie Hall (1977)
as Alvy Singer and Director and Writer
6.8
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
Director and Writer
7
Blue Jasmine (2013)
Director and Writer
6.4
Café Society (2016)
as Narrator (voice) and Writer and Director
7.7
Manhattan (1979)
as Isaac Davis and Director and Writer
6.5
Irrational Man (2015)
Director and Writer
6.5
A Rainy Day in New York (2019)
Director and Writer
6.5
Magic in the Moonlight (2014)
Writer and Director
5.8
To Rome with Love (2012)
as Jerry and Writer and Director

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