Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, the latter of which was initially poorly received before being re-assessed positively in subsequent decades.
Known For
| Birth Location | New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-02-03 |
| Died | 2016-07-02 |
Movies
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
as Self - Subject (archive footage)
2022
A Special Day
as Self
2012
To Each His Own Cinema
as Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed)
2007
No Translation Needed
as filmmaker
2007
Realising The Deer Hunter
as Self
2003
1994
1993
Movies
To Each His Own Cinema
Director
2007
No Translation Needed
Director
2007
The Sunchaser
Producer
1996
The Sunchaser
Director
1996
Desperate Hours
Producer
1990
Desperate Hours
Director
1990
The Sicilian
Producer
1987
The Sicilian
Director
1987
Platoon
Thanks
1986
Year of the Dragon
Director
1985
Year of the Dragon
Screenplay
1985
Heaven's Gate
Director
1980
Heaven's Gate
Screenplay
1980
The Deer Hunter
Story
1978
The Deer Hunter
Producer
1978
The Deer Hunter
Director
1978
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Director
1974
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Screenplay
1974
Magnum Force
Screenplay
1973
Silent Running
Screenplay
1972
