Memorial Page for Donn Alan Pennebaker

Jul 15, 1925 – Aug 1, 2019(94 years)Died in:Sag Harbor, Suffolk County

American filmmaker

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Birthplace

Evanston, Cook County

Place of Death

Sag Harbor, Suffolk County

Nationality

United States

Occupation(8)

film director screenwriterfilm editoractor film producercinematographerdirectordocumentarian

Awards(2)

Guggenheim FellowshipAcademy Honorary Award

Spouse(1)

Chris Hegedus

Education(2)

Yale UniversitySalisbury School

D. A. Pennebaker (* July 15, 1925 in Evanston; † August 1, 2019 in Sag Harbor) was an american filmmaker. He was 94 years old. He was married to Chris Hegedus. His education included Yale University and Salisbury School. His awards include Guggenheim Fellowship and Academy Honorary Award.

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Born in Evanston, Cook County

1925

Guggenheim Fellowship

1980

Academy Honorary Award

2013

Died in Sag Harbor, Suffolk County

2019

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Donn Alan Pennebaker. Forever remembered.