Irvin Kershner
Biography
Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California. Later, he began making high-budget blockbusters such as Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, the James Bond adaptation Never Say Never Again and RoboCop 2. Through the course of his career, he received numerous accolades, incl...
Also Known As
Irv Kershner, Isadore Kershner
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Irvin Kershner's Movies
The Last Temptation of Christ
28 May 1988
On Deadly Ground
18 Feb 1994
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
20 Sept 2004
Angus
15 Sept 1995
Corman's World
16 Dec 2011
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
03 Dec 1983
SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
22 Sept 1980
When Star Wars Ruled the World
18 Sept 2004
Berkeley
08 Oct 2005
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
18 May 1980
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
13 Sept 2005
Manhood
23 Jan 2003
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
22 Sept 1980
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
17 Jan 2005
Being and Becoming
28 May 2014
Fog City Mavericks
24 Oct 2007
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
06 Feb 1997
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
01 Jan 1998
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
21 Mar 2017
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
16 Sept 2011
