Michael Cimino

Director

Birthday February 3, 1939

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace New York City, NY

DEATH DATE Jul 2, 2016 (77)

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About

American film director best known for helming the classic 1970s film The Deer Hunter

Before Fame

He graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in painting from Yale University in 1963.

Trivia

He appeared in many TV commercials prior to directing.

Family Life

His father was a music publisher and his mother was a costume designer.

Associated With

He frequently worked with Jeff Bridges.