Joan Micklin Silver
American film director (1935-2020) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 85
Joan Micklin Silver was an American director of films and plays, screenwriter and playwright. Born in Omaha, Silver moved to New York City in 1967 where she began writing and directing films. She is best known for her debut film Hester Street (1975) and the romantic comedy Crossing Delancey (1988).
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Hunger PointFilm, Director2002
Charms for the Easy LifeFilm, Director1997
In the Presence of Mine EnemiesFilm, Director1992
A Private MatterFilm, Director1989
LoverboyFilm, Director1988
Calling the ShotsFilm1985
Finnegan Begin AgainFilm, Director1983
Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York DirectorFilm1982
Faerie Tale TheatreSeries, Writer1979
Chilly Scenes of WinterFilm, Director, Writer1978
On the YardFilm, Producer1976
Bernice Bobs Her HairFilm, Director, Writer1975
Hester StreetFilm, Director, Writer1973
The Fur Coat ClubFilm, Director, Writer1972
LimboFilm, Writer1935Born24 May 1935
Hunger PointFilm, Director2002Charms for the Easy LifeFilm, Director1997In the Presence of Mine EnemiesFilm, Director1992A Private MatterFilm, Director1989LoverboyFilm, Director1988Calling the ShotsFilm1985Finnegan Begin AgainFilm, Director1983Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York DirectorFilm1982Faerie Tale TheatreSeries, Writer1979Chilly Scenes of WinterFilm, Director, Writer1978On the YardFilm, Producer1976Bernice Bobs Her HairFilm, Director, Writer1975Hester StreetFilm, Director, Writer1973The Fur Coat ClubFilm, Director, Writer1972LimboFilm, Writer1935Born24 May 1935People around Joan
John Heard Joan directed Between the Lines (1979)
Griffin Dunne Joan directed Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Peter Riegert Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)
Kate Jackson Joan directed Loverboy (1989)
Jeff Goldblum Joan directed Between the Lines (1977)
Amy Irving Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)
Estelle Parsons Joan directed A Private Matter (1992)
Doris Roberts Joan directed Hester Street (1975)
Bruno Kirby Joan directed Between the Lines (1979)
Victor Garber Joan directed Invisible Child (1999)
Mae Whitman Joan directed Invisible Child (1999)
Lindsay Crouse Joan directed Between the Lines (1979)
Mary Beth Hurt Joan directed Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Barbara Loden Directed The Frontier Experience (1975)
Rae Dawn Chong Joan directed Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991)
Hillary Wolf Joan directed Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Jerry Hardin Joan directed Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Raymond J. Barry Joan directed Between the Lines (1979)
Dan Futterman Joan directed Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Kathleen Wilhoite Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)- Margaret Whitton Joan directed Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1992)
Freda Foh Shen Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)- Reizl Bozyk Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)
John Bedford Lloyd Joan directed Crossing Delancey (1989)
Joan Micklin Silver
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Filmography 25
33 credits on file
Television 1
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2020 · aged 85
