Andrew Sarris

Andrew Sarris

Deceased · Born: Oct 31, 1928 · Died: Jun 20, 2012

Personal Details

BornOct 31, 1928 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Andrew Sarris, a celebrated writer, burst into existence on a most peculiar and intriguing date, October 31, 1928, in the vibrant and bustling metropolis of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America, a place where the sounds of the city never truly sleep. This exceptional individual is most notably renowned for his remarkable contributions to the film industry, particularly his collaborative effort with the esteemed Rex Reed on the documentary "Billy Baxter Presents Diary of the Cannes Film Festival" in 1980, a project that showcased his extraordinary talent and dedication to the art of filmmaking. Throughout his remarkable life, Andrew Sarris was blessed with a loving and supportive partner, the distinguished Molly Haskell, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love. Unfortunately, his mortal journey came to an end on June 20, 2012, in the heart of Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, leaving behind a legacy of artistic excellence and a profound impact on the world of cinema.

Career

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2014
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2013
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2009
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2007
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2005
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2003
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2002
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{"id":156347,"title":"Biography","year":"1998","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/biography-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156347.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156347.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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1997
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1972
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1970
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1969
Justine
Justine as Screenplay