Julie Taymor
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Julie Taymor is an American director and writer of theater, opera, and film. Her stage adaptation of The Lion King debuted in 1997 and received eleven Tony Award nominations, with Taymor receiving Tony Awards for her direction and costume design.
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Filmography 25
The Lion King
Across the Universe
Frida
Titus
The Tempest
The Glorias
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
The Lion King at the Hollywood Bowl
Kurosawa's Way
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Fool's Fire
The Magic Flute
On Broadway
Muse of Fire
Dante Ferretti: Production Designer
Pride of The Lion King
Lights, Action, Music
Oedipus Rex
The Lion King Broadway Musical
The Making of The Lion King Broadway
Julie Taymor: Shakespeares Kino44 credits on file
Television 4
The Colbert Report
The View
Made in HollywoodAwards 11
In their orbit 1
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About this person
Julie Taymor is an American director and writer of theater, opera, and film. Her stage adaptation of The Lion King debuted in 1997 and received eleven Tony Award nominations, with Taymor receiving Tony Awards for her direction and costume design. Her 2002 film Frida, about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, was nominated for five Academy Awards, including a Best Original Song nomination for Taymor's composition "Burn It Blue". She also directed the 2007 jukebox musical film Across the Universe, based on the music of the Beatles.
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