Birthday: February 03, 2039
Writer/producer/director Michael Cimino, the son of a Long Island-based music publisher, earned an MFA in Painting at Yale University, where he also became involved with student theatrical productions. Upon moving to New York City, he augmented his acting lessons with ballet classes, and began directing TV commercials and industrial films around 1963. In 1971, Cimino moved to Hollywood, ...more- 1979
- British Academy of Film and Television
- Best Picture
- The Deer Hunter
- nom
- 1978
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- The Deer Hunter
- win
- 1978
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association
- Best Director
- The Deer Hunter
- win
- 1978
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Director
- The Deer Hunter
- win
- 1978
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Picture
- The Deer Hunter
- win
- 2007
- To Each His Own Cinema
- Director
- 1996
- The Sunchaser
- Director
- 1996
- The Sunchaser
- Producer
- 1990
- The Desperate Hours
- Co-producer
- 1990
- The Desperate Hours
- Director














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