David O. Russell

Film director

1958 –

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Who is David O. Russell?

David Owen Russell is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His early directing career includes works such as: Spanking the Monkey, Flirting with Disaster, Three Kings, and I Heart Huckabees.

Russell's three most recent films were critically acclaimed and commercial hits: The Fighter, Silver Linings Playbook, and American Hustle. These films have earned Russell three consecutive Academy Award nominations for Best Director, as well as a Best Adapted Screenplay and a Best Original Screenplay nominations.

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Born
Aug 20, 1958
New York City
Also known as
  • David O'Russell
  • David Owen Russell
  • D. Russell
  • David Russell
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Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish American
  • Italian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Amherst College
  • Mamaroneck High School

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on July 23, 2013

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