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Barry Levinson

filmmaker

Born: American

Barry Lee Levinson is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). His other best-known works are Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes.

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American filmmaker

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    Barry Levinson, American filmmaker, known for american filmmaker, was born on 1943-04-06. Barry Lee Levinson is an American film director, producer and screenwriter.

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