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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

52

Gender

Female

Birthday

1951-11-27 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

San Carlos, California, USA

Also Known As

Katrhryn Bigelow

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Kathryn Bigelow

Biography

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (born November 27, 1951) is an American film director. Her best-known films are the cult horror film Near Dark (1987), the surfer/bank robbery action picture Point Break (1991), the historical/mystery film The Weight of Water (2000) and the war drama The Hurt Locker (2008). The Hurt Locker won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama. With The Hurt Locker, Bigelow became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Award for Best Director. In April 2010, Bigelow was named to the Time 100 list of most influential people of the year.

Known For

Acting

Regrouping

1976

Regrouping

as

Self

Living in Darkness

2002

Living in Darkness

as

Herself

Born in Flames

1983

Born in Flames

as

Newspaper Editor

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as

Self (archive footage)

Done To

1974

Done To

as

Prisoner's Dilemma

1974

Prisoner's Dilemma

as

Worker

Wild Palms

Wild Palms

as

Mazie Woiwode (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing