# Leo Hurwitz

> Leo Hurwitz was an American documentary filmmaker. Among the films he directed were Native Land (1942) and Verdict for Tomorrow (1961), the Peabody Award-winning and Emmy Award-nominated film of the Eichmann trial. He was blacklisted during the McCarthy period for his strong left-wing political beliefs.

*Documentary film director (1909–1991)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1909-06-23
- **Died:** 1991-01-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007238/ (@nm0007238)

## Sources
- [Гурвиц, Лео](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE)
- [ليو هورويتز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2)
- [ليو هورويتز](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2)
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