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Stanley Kubrick (1928–1999)


Stanley Kubrick was born in New York, and was considered intelligent despite poor grades at school. Hoping that a change of scenery would produce better academic performance, Kubrick's father Jack (a physician) sent him in 1940 to Pasadena, California, to stay with his uncle Martin Perveler. Returning to the Bronx in 1941 for his last year of ... See full bio »
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Won 1 Oscar. Another 37 wins & 56 nominations. See more awards »

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Other Works:

Former staff photographer for Look Magazine.

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 38 Print Biographies | 4 Portrayals | 6 Interviews | 57 Articles | 2 Pictorials | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »


Alternate Names:

Stanley Kubric

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Personal Quote:

I've never been certain whether the moral of the Icarus story should only be, as is generally accepted, 'don't try to fly too high', or whether it might also be thought of as 'forget the wax and feathers, and do a better job on the wings'. See more »

Trivia:

Often read about psychology, and knew how to manipulate his cast quite well. A fine example of this is with Shelley Duvall in Shining (1980). See more »

Trademark:

Very strong visual style with heavy emphasis on symbolism See more »

Nickname:

SK

Star Sign:

Leo

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