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Active - 1947 - 2019 | Birth - Feb 20, 1925 | Death - Nov 20, 2006 | |
Robert Bernard Altman was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. A five-time nominee of the Academy Award for Best Director and an enduring figure from the New Hollywood era, Altman was considered a "maverick" in making films with a highly naturalistic but stylized and satirical aesthetic, unlike most Hollywood films. He is consistently ranked as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in American cinema.
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Bob, Robert B. Altman, Robert Bernard Altman
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