Michael Mann

Directing

Born February 5, 1943 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also known as 麥可·曼恩 · Майкл Манн · ไมเคิล แมนน์

Biography

Michael Kenneth Mann (born February 5, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, author and producer. Best known for his stylised crime dramas, he has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as earned nominations for four Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. His most acclaimed works include the films Thief (1981), Manhunter (1986), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Heat (1995), The Insider (1999), Ali (2001), Collateral (2004), Public Enemies (2009), and Ferrari (2023). He was executive producer on the popular TV series Miami Vice (1984–90), which he adapted into a 2006 feature film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Mann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

BAFTA Award — Best Film · 2005
National Board of Review Award — Best Director · 2004
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Limited Miniseries · 1990
Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special · 1979
Academy Award — Best Picture · 2005 · nominated