National Board of Review Award for Best Film

Memorial

Alan Parker

02/14/1944 – 07/31/2020

76 years

British filmmaker

London

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Michael Anderson

01/30/1920 – 04/25/2018

98 years

English film director

Vancouver

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Jonathan Demme

02/22/1944 – 04/26/2017

73 years

American filmmaker

Manhattan

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Curtis Hanson

03/24/1945 – 09/20/2016

71 years

American filmmaker

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Jack Cardiff

09/18/1914 – 04/22/2009

94 years

British cinematographer, director and photographer

London

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Ken Annakin

08/10/1914 – 04/22/2009

94 years

English film director

Beverly Hills

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Sydney Pollack

07/01/1934 – 05/26/2008

73 years

American film director, producer and actor

Pacific Palisades

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Delbert Mann

01/30/1920 – 11/11/2007

87 years

American television and film director

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Stuart Rosenberg

08/11/1927 – 03/15/2007

79 years

American film director

Beverly Hills

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Robert Altman

02/20/1925 – 11/20/2006

81 years

American filmmaker

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Elia Kazan

09/07/1909 – 09/28/2003

94 years

American director and actor

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John Schlesinger

02/16/1926 – 07/25/2003

77 years

English film and stage director

Palm Springs

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George Roy Hill

12/20/1921 – 12/27/2002

81 years

American film director

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Herbert Ross

05/13/1927 – 10/09/2001

74 years

American film director

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Bernhard Wicki

10/28/1919 – 01/05/2000

80 years

Austrian actor and film director

München

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Stanley Kubrick

07/26/1928 – 03/07/1999

70 years

American filmmaker

The Bronx

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Alan J. Pakula

04/07/1928 – 11/19/1998

70 years

Melville

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Fred Zinnemann

04/29/1907 – 03/14/1997

89 years

London

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Peter Glenville

10/28/1913 – 06/03/1996

82 years

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Tony Richardson

06/05/1928 – 11/14/1991

63 years

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Frank Capra

05/18/1897 – 09/03/1991

94 years

La Quinta

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David Lean

03/25/1908 – 04/16/1991

83 years

Limehouse