Irvin Kershner

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Irvin Kershner was a veteran director best known for directing Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back. He died on 29th November 2010 after a long illness aged 87.

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Director Credits (19) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1990 RoboCop 2
1989 Traveling Man
1985 Amazing Stories (1)
1983 Never Say Never Again
1980 Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
1978 Eyes of Laura Mars
1977 Raid on Entebbe
1976 The Return of a Man Called Horse
1973 Up the Sandbox
1970 Loving
1967 The Flim-Flam Man
1966 A Fine Madness
1964 The Luck of Ginger Coffey
1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre (1)
1961 Ben Casey (1)
1961 Cain's Hundred (1)
1961 Hoodlum Priest
1959 The Rebel (35)
1958 Naked City (2)
Actor Credits (4) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2007 Berkeley Statistics Professor
2003 Manhood Gentleman
1994 On Deadly Ground Walters
1988 The Last Temptation of Christ Zebedee
Producer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1997 American Perfekt producer
General Information Edit
Credited Name Irvin Kershner
Gender Male
Birthday April 29, 1923
Death Nov. 29, 2010
Primary Role Director
Hometown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Country USA
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Tracey Walter Tracey Walter
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Robert Foulk Robert Foulk
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Bonnie Bedelia Bonnie Bedelia
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Pearl Shear
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Sarah Bibb
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Skyler Shaye Skyler Shaye
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Jack Hogan
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Steven Seagal Steven Seagal
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Martin Scorsese Martin Scorsese
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Paul Chart
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Bobby Roth
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Robin U. Russin
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Theodore Apstein
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Barry Beckerman
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Lou Shaw
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Elliott Baker
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David Taylor
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Dick Clement
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Gene L. Coon
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Robert Watts
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Bobby Roth
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Jeffrey White
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John Conway
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Jerome Hellman
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Dawn Handler
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Leon Roth
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John Falsey
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Robert Chartoff
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