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Irwin Winkler (born May 28, 1931) is an American film producer and director. He is the producer or director of over 58 motion pictures, dating back to 1967's Double Trouble, starring Elvis Presley. The fourth film he produced, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Irwin Winkler's career as a producer, director and writer encompasses popular and influential movies that have impacted contemporary culture. With a passion for big, bold, meaningful stories, his films include an array of true screen classics, garnering among them 12 Academy Awards and 52 Oscar nominations.
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Jul 31, 2022 · The Rocky star accuses the producer and his family of exploiting his character and franchise for over 47 years. He compares them to vampires and calls for his rights back in a series of posts.
Nov 19, 2021 · Learn how Sylvester Stallone and Irwin Winkler changed the final scene of Rocky to make it a triumphant and uplifting story. Find out why Balboa will never die in the franchise and what happened to the original downbeat ending.
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Sep 15, 2019 · Irwin Winkler, 88, has made more than 50 films, including "Rocky," "Raging Bull," "Goodfellas" and "The Irishman." He shares his stories of working with Scorsese, De Niro and Stallone in this CBS News interview.
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Dec 4, 2023 · Irwin Winkler is a legendary producer who has worked with Martin Scorsese on films like Raging Bull, Goodfellas, and Silence. He also launched the Rocky series and produced Creed III, among many other movies.
Irwin Winkler is an American film producer and director who has worked on 50 major motion pictures since 1967. He won an Oscar for Best Picture for Rocky and was nominated for Raging Bull, The Right Stuff, and Goodfellas.
