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Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson's biography

Curtis Lee Hanson is 71 years old film director born at Reno. Curtis was born on Saturday 24th of March 1945. He is often nicknamed as Curtisamma. According to year of birth 1945 he belongs to Silent Generation. Birthday on 24th of March means he is Aries. Aries is the most active sign of Zodiac, one born with this sign is a very quick learner, aggressive and passionate.

He is white american. He is citizen of United States of America. Curtis´s primary profession is to be film director. You can know him also as comedian, screenwriter, film producer. Curtis is recently known as film actor.

Curtis Hanson's schools

We found 1 school He attended. Name of the school: Montclair College Preparatory School.

Detailed informations about Curtis´s schools

Curtis studied high school - Dropped out.

Curtis Hanson's career

Curtis´s main focus is to be film director. He is famous thanks to Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1998, for co-writing L.A. Confidential.

Is Curtis Hanson gay ?

He is known to be straight.

How did Curtis Hanson die

Curtis died on on Tuesday 20th of September 2016 when he was 71 years old at Los Angeles. Curtis Hansons death was caused by natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Curtis Hanson's Awards

  • He received award for Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay for work L.A. Confidential in 1996

Curtis Hanson's Rankings

  • Ranked #90 in Premiere's 2003 annual Power 100 List.

Curtis Hanson's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Director
  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
  • Curtis was nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture
  • Curtis was nominated for European Film Award for Best Non-European Film for work 8 Mile in 2002

What else you don't know about Curtis Hanson ?

His middle name is Lee.

What Curtis Hanson has done for a first time

  • In 1999 he was the first chairman of the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

Curtis Hanson's quotes

  • [after receiving the Best Screenplay Oscar from Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon] Being given this Award by two actors I will always associate with Billy Wilder makes it all the sweeter.
  • All directors are egomaniacs.
  • See also Other Works |  Publicity Listings |  Official Sites

Curtis Hanson's height, body shape, eye color

Lets describe how Curtis Hanson looks. We will focus on Curtis´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 6' 1" (185 cm). Body build is average. His eyes are tinted blue. His hair is shade of salt and pepper.

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