Manoel de Oliveira
Birthday December 11, 1908
Birth Sign Sagittarius
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About
Prolific director and recipient of two Career Golden Lions from the Venice Film Festival and a Palme d'Or from Cannes for his career achievements.
Before Fame
He worked as an executive at his father's dry goods factory.
Trivia
He was the only director whose career spanned from the silent era to the digital era.
Family Life
He married his wife Maria in December 1940.
Associated With
He and George Abbott, who lived to be 107, became two of the oldest film directors in history.
