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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Filmography
all 26
Movies 25
Director 19
Writer 3
self 2
TV Shows 1
Producer 1
Director
Hunger Point (2003)
Movie
Director
Charms for the Easy Life (2002)
Movie
Director
Invisible Child (1999)
Movie
Director
A Fish in the Bathtub (1999)
Movie
Director
In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997)
Movie
Director
A Private Matter (1992)
Movie
Director
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Movie
Director
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)
Movie
Director
Loverboy (1989)
Movie
Self
Calling the Shots (1988)
Movie
Director
Crossing Delancey (1988)
Movie
3.5
Director
Finnegan Begin Again (1985)
Movie
Director
How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days (1984)
Movie
Writer
The Nightingale (1983)
Movie
Self
Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director (1983)
Movie
Teleplay
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV
Director
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Movie
Producer
On the Yard (1978)
Movie
Director
Between the Lines (1977)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976)
Movie
Director
Hester Street (1975)
Movie
Writer
The Frontier Experience (1975)
Movie
Director
The Case of the Elevator Duck (1974)
Movie
Director
The Fur Coat Club (1973)
Movie
Writer
Limbo (1972)
Movie
Director
The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey (1972)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.44
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Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1935-05-24
Deathday2020-12-31 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceOmaha, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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