Irvin Kershner

Born: 1923-04-29

Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Kershner , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


See
Placeholder

On Deadly Ground

as Walters
Released: 1994-02-18

Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis...

Movie page
as Zebedee
Released: 1988-05-28

Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into...

Movie page
See!

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

as Self
Released: 2004-09-12

From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the...

Movie page

Angus

as Mr. Stoff
Released: 1995-09-15

Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of...

Movie page

Corman's World

as Self - Filmmaker
Released: 2011-12-16

A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and...

Movie page

Berkeley

as Statistics Professor
Released: 2005-10-08

Just as sex, drugs, rock & roll, hippies, and Vietnam enter our consciousness, so it does for...

Movie page

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

as Self
Released: 1997-02-06

Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the...

Movie page

Being and Becoming

as Self
Released: 2014-05-28

Being and Becoming explore the choice not to school ones children, to trust them and to let them...

Movie page

A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later

as Self
Released: 2011-09-16

George Lucas, Irvin Kershner, Lawrence Kasdan and John Williams look back at The Empire Strikes...

Movie page

Manhood

as Gentleman
Released: 2003-01-23

Filled with both laughter and tears, Manhood is a fascinating exploration of the interpersonal...

Movie page

Star Wars: Music by John Williams

as Self
Released: 1980-05-18

BBC documentary. Witness John Williams composing the legendary score for The Empire Strikes Back...

Movie page

When Star Wars Ruled the World

as Self
Released: 2004-09-18

A VH1 television special wherein the cast discuss the making of the films and what made the...

Movie page

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

as Self
Released: 2005-09-13

Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence...

Movie page

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

as Self
Released: 1998-01-01

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked....

Movie page

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

as Self
Released: 1980-09-22

Even the most devout Star Wars fan might not know that filmmaker and journalist Michel Parbot...

Movie page

Fog City Mavericks

as Self
Released: 2007-10-24

Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco is a compelling exploration of the legendary...

Movie page

Spécial cinéma

as Self
First aired: 1974-09-25

TV Show page