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About Jules Dassin
Julius "Jules" Dassin was an American film and theatre director, producer, writer and actor. A subject of the Hollywood blacklist, he subsequently moved to France, and later Greece, where he continued his career. He was best-known for his noir and crime films, though he also worked in other genres. He won the Best Director Award at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival for his pioneering heist film Rififi, and received Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for Never on Sunday (1960).
Everything about Jules Dassin →- Occupation
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor
- Citizenship
- United States, France, Greece
- Born
- December 18, 1911
- Died
- March 31, 2008