Barry Levinson

Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. His best-known works are mid-budget comedy drama and drama films such as Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes.

Barry Levinson
Levinson in 2009
Born
Barry Lee Levinson

(1942-04-06) April 6, 1942
Alma materAmerican University
Occupations
  • Director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active1970–present
Known for
Spouses
Valerie Curtin
(m. 1975; div. 1982)
    Diana Rhodes
    (m. 1983)
    Children3, including Sam Levinson
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