
Irvin Kershner
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1923-04-29 – 2010-11-27
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irvin Kershner , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Last Temptation of Christ
1988Zebedee
Angus
1995Mr. Stoff
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997Self
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998Self
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
2011Self
Berkeley
2005Statistics Professor
When Star Wars Ruled the World
2004Self
On Deadly Ground
1994Walters
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004Self
Being and Becoming
2014Self
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017Self (archive footage)
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back
1980Self
Star Wars: Music by John Williams
1980Self
Corman's World
2011Self - Filmmaker
Fog City Mavericks
2007Self
Manhood
2003Gentleman
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
1983Self