Kathryn Bigelow

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1951-11-27 (72 years old)

Place of Birth San Carlos, California, USA

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Kathryn Bigelow

Biography

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (born November 27, 1951) is an American film director. Her best-known films are the cult horror film Near Dark (1987), the surfer/bank robbery action picture Point Break (1991), the historical/mystery film The Weight of Water (2000) and the war drama The Hurt Locker (2008). The Hurt Locker won the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, won the BAFTA Award for Best Film, and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama. With The Hurt Locker, Bigelow became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing, the BAFTA Award for Best Direction, and the Critics' Choice Award for Best Director. In April 2010, Bigelow was named to the Time 100 list of most influential people of the year.

Known For

Director

2018
I Am Not a Weapon

as Director

2017
The Protectors

as Director

2017
Detroit

as Director

2014
Last Days

as Director

2012
Zero Dark Thirty

as Director

2008
The Hurt Locker

as Director

2007
Mission Zero

as Director

2003
Karen Sisco

as Director

2002
2001
1995
Strange Days

as Director

1993
Wild Palms

as Director

1991
Point Break

as Director

1990
Blue Steel

as Director

1987
Near Dark

as Director

1984
The Loveless

as Director

1978
The Set-Up

as Director

Actor

2014
And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2002
1996
1993
Wild Palms

as Mazie Woiwode (uncredited)

1983
Born in Flames

as Newspaper Editor

1976
Regrouping

as Self

1974

Producer

2022
Year Zero

as Executive Producer

2019
Triple Frontier

as Executive Producer

2018
I Am Not a Weapon

as Producer

2017
Detroit

as Producer

2016
Mogadishu, Minnesota

as Executive Producer

2015
Cartel Land

as Executive Producer

2012
Zero Dark Thirty

as Producer

2008
The Hurt Locker

as Producer

2002

Writer

Bored

as Writer

1996
Undertow

as Writer

1990
Blue Steel

as Screenplay

1987
Near Dark

as Screenplay

1985
The Equalizer

as Story

1984
The Loveless

as Writer

Crew

2020
Esther's Choice

as Thanks

1997
Eye of God

as Thanks

Editor

1979
Altered to Suit

as Editor