Kathryn Bigelow

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kathryn Bigelow
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Nov 27, 1951(1951-11-27)
Age	73
Birthplace	San Carlos
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Scorpio

Kathryn Bigelow Biography

Kathryn Bigelow is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on November 27, 1951 in San Carlos, California, United States. She became the first woman to be awarded the Academy Award for Best Director for her work on the 2008 film The Hurt Locker. She also directed movies Point Break, Strange Days along with Zero Dark Thirty.

Jeremy Renner starred in her 2009 feature The Hurt Locker. starred in her 2009 film The Hurt Locker.

Kathryn Ann Bigelow (/ˈ b ɪ ɡ ə ˌ l oʊ / ; born November 27, 1951) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Covering a wide range of genres, her films include Near Dark (1987), Point Break (1991), Strange Days (1995), K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), The Hurt Locker (2008), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Detroit (2017).

Bigelow collaborated with Mark Boal for the third time on the film Detroit, set during the 1967 Detroit riots. Detroit began filming in the summer of 2016 and was released in July 2017, around the time of the 50th anniversary of the riots, and on the anniversary day of the Algiers Motel incident, which is depicted in the film. John Boyega, Hannah Murray, Will Poulter, Jack Reynor, Anthony Mackie, and Joseph David-Jones starred in the film.

She was married to Director She married director James Cameron in 1989. The couple divorced in 1991. in 1989. The couple divorced in the year 1991.

Kathryn Bigelow Net Worth

Kathryn Bigelow is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kathryn Bigelow 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student in her school, the San Francisco Art Institute.

She was featured in Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people around the World.

Bigelow was born in San Carlos, California, the only child of Gertrude Kathryn (née Larson; 1917–1994), a librarian, and Ronald Elliot Bigelow (1915–1992), a paint factory manager. Her mother was of Norwegian descent. She attended Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, California.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kathryn Bigelow height 5 ft 11 in Kathryn weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kathryn Bigelow Dating?

According to our records, Kathryn Bigelow married to James Cameron. As of December 1, 2023, Kathryn Bigelow’s is not dating anyone.

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Her first full-length feature was The Loveless (1981), a biker film that she co-directed with Monty Montgomery. It featured Willem Dafoe in his first starring role.

Facts & Trivia

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Next, she directed Near Dark (1987), which she co-scripted with Eric Red. With this film, she began her lifelong fascination with manipulating movie conventions and genre. The main cast included three actors who had appeared in the film Aliens. In the same year, she directed a music video for the New Order song “Touched by the Hand of God”; the video is a spoof of glam metal imagery.

Did Kathryn Bigelow go to film school?

Bigelow studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute, and in the early 1970s she moved to New York City to participate in the Whitney Museum’s independent study program. She soon became interested in filmmaking and eventually earned a scholarship to the graduate film school at Columbia University.

Is Kathryn Bigelow retired?

Kathryn Bigelow
Years active| 1978–present
Spouse(s)| James Cameron ​ ​ ( m. 1989; div. 1991)​

Is Kathryn Bigelow a feminist?

All hail Kathryn Bigelow: badass director and total feminist! She recently released a brilliant statement in the name of feminism and, if we weren’t totally in love with her already, we are now.

Where did Kathryn Bigelow go to college?

College

Who was the first woman to win an Oscar?

The 1st Academy Awards ceremony was held in 1929 with Janet Gaynor receiving the award for her roles in 7th Heaven, Street Angel, and Sunrise.