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Joan Micklin Silver

Joan Micklin Silver

Director, Writer, Producer

Born May 24, 1935 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Died December 31, 2020

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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 musical revue A... My Name Is Alice with Julianne Boyd.

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5 wins and 3 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

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Type

Year

TCM Remembers 2021 Poster

TCM Remembers 2021 TV Special2021Self

Calling the Shots Poster

Calling the Shots Documentary1988Self

50 Years of Action! Feature Film1986Self

Working in the Theatre Poster

Working in the Theatre TV Series1976Self

Director

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Type

Year

Hunger Point Poster

Hunger Point TV Movie2003

Charms for the Easy Life Poster

Charms for the Easy Life TV Movie2002

Invisible Child Poster

Invisible Child TV Movie1999

A Fish in the Bathtub Poster

A Fish in the Bathtub Feature Film1998

In the Presence of Mine Enemies Poster

In the Presence of Mine Enemies TV Movie1997

A Private Matter Poster

A Private Matter TV Movie1992

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

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even Feature Film1991

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside Poster

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside TV Movie1991

Sisters TV Series1991

Loverboy Poster

Loverboy Feature Film1989

Crossing Delancey Poster

Crossing Delancey Feature Film1988

Finnegan Begin Again Poster

Finnegan Begin Again TV Movie1985

How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days Poster

How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days TV Movie1984

Chilly Scenes of Winter Poster

Chilly Scenes of Winter Feature Film1979

Between the Lines Poster

Between the Lines Feature Film1977

Bernice Bobs Her Hair Poster

Bernice Bobs Her Hair TV Movie1976

Hester Street Poster

Hester Street Feature Film1975

The Case of the Elevator Duck Poster

The Case of the Elevator Duck Short Film1974

The Fur Coat Club Poster

The Fur Coat Club Short Film1973

The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey Poster

The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey Short Film1972

Writer

9

Type

Year

Faerie Tale Theatre Poster

Faerie Tale Theatre TV Series1982

Chilly Scenes of Winter Poster

Chilly Scenes of Winter Feature Film1979

Bernice Bobs Her Hair Poster

Bernice Bobs Her Hair TV Movie1976

Hester Street Poster

Hester Street Feature Film1975

The Frontier Experience Poster

The Frontier Experience Short Film1975

The Case of the Elevator Duck Poster

The Case of the Elevator Duck Short Film1974

The Fur Coat Club Poster

The Fur Coat Club Short Film1973

Limbo Feature Film1972

The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey Poster

The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey Short Film1972

Thanks

2

Type

Year

The Oscars Poster

The Oscars TV Special2021

Elie Wiesel Goes Home Poster

Elie Wiesel Goes Home Documentary1996

Producer

1

On the Yard Poster

On the Yard Feature Film1978

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