Leo Hurwitz (June 23, 1909 – January 18, 1991) was an American documentary filmmaker. Among the films he directed were Native Land and Verdict for Tomorrow, the Emmy Award- and Peabody Award-winning film of the Eichmann trial. He was blacklisted during the McCarthy period for his strong left-wing political beliefs.
Born |
23 June 1909 Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City, USA
|
Died |
18 January 1991 (aged 81)
|
Zodiac | Cancer |
Tags | Add tag |