Woody Allen
Birthday: 12/01/1935
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biographie:
Woody Allen, born Allan Stewart Konigsberg on December 1, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, is an American film director, screenwriter, actor and comedian. He is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of recent decades and has created numerous award-winning films known for their sharp humor, neurotic characters and intellectual themes.
Allen began his career as a stand-up comedian, performing in clubs where he attracted attention with his unique style and intellectual comedy. In the 1960s, he began writing scripts for television and film. He made his directorial debut in 1966 with the film "What's Up, Tiger Lily?".
In the following decades, Allen created an impressive filmography with works such as "Annie Hall" (1977), "Manhattan" (1979), "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) and "Midnight in Paris" (2011). His films are characterized by their unique style of dialogue, subtle powers of observation, and introspective characters. Allen himself often appears in his films, embodying the typical neurotic, intellectual New Yorker.
As a director, Allen has won numerous awards, including four Oscars for Best Original Screenplay ("Annie Hall," "Hannah and Her Sisters," "Midnight in Paris," "Crime and Other Trifles") and an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement. His films were also nominated for many other Oscars and prestigious film awards.
Despite his cinematic success, Allen also faced controversy. In the 1990s, he made the headlines because of allegations of sexual abuse made by his adopted daughter, Dylan Farrow. These allegations caused a split in public perception of Allen and affected his career.
Nevertheless, Woody Allen remains an influential figure in the film industry. His films have inspired generations of filmmakers and shaped his distinctive style. Allen is known for his productivity, releasing a new film almost every year, and for his ability to master a wide variety of genres, from romantic drama to comedy to crime film.
Woody Allen is undoubtedly a controversial and fascinating personality, who has left a lasting impression through his artistic talent and his unique contribution to the art of cinema.
Moview with Woody Allen
To Rome with Love - (2012)
Role: Jerry
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion - (2001)
Role: CW Briggs
Antz - (1998)
Role: Z
Mighty Aphrodite - (1995)
Role: Lenny
New York Stories - (1989)
Role: Sheldon
Hannah and Her Sisters - (1986)
Role: Mickey
Manhattan - (1979)
Role: Isaac
Annie Hall - (1977)
Role: Alvy Singer
Love and Death - (1975)
Role: Boris
Play It Again, Sam - (1972)
Role: Allan
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask - (1972)
Role: Victor
Casino Royale - (1967)
Role: Jimmy Bond - Dr. Noah
Movie Quotes with Woody Allen
Quote from Casino Royale:
Jimmy Bond - Dr. Noah Woody Allen
Quote from Casino Royale:
Jimmy Bond - Dr. Noah Woody Allen
Quote from Casino Royale:
Jimmy Bond - Dr. Noah Woody Allen
Quote from Casino Royale:
Jimmy Bond: "People called Einstein crazy."
The Detainer: "That's not true. No one ever called Einstein crazy."
Jimmy Bond: "Well, they would have if he'd carried on like this."
The Detainer - 007 Daliah Lavi
Jimmy Bond - Dr. Noah Woody Allen