ROBERT MULLIGAN

(1925 - 2008) 83

DIRECTOR

Wikipedia Profile

Robert Mulligan, who directed the classic film "To Kill a Mockingbird," with its sensitive look at a child's world shaken by the racism of a Southern town, died Saturday in Lyme, Conn., after a battle with heart disease. He was 83. Full Article (Variety)

AWARDS

Academy Awards (1 nomination):

• 1962: Director, To Kill a Mockingbird (Nominee)

Cannes Film Festival (3 nominations, 1 win):

• 1963: Golden Palm, To Kill a Mockingbird (Nominee)
• 1963: Gary Cooper Award, To Kill a Mockingbird (Winner)
• 1974: Golden Palm, The Nickel Ride (Nominee)

Directors Guild of America (4 nominations):

• 1957: Director, Fear Strikes Out (Nominee)
• 1961: Director, The Great Impostor (Nominee)
• 1962: Director, To Kill a Mockingbird (Nominee)
• 1971: Director, Summer of '42 (Nominee)

Emmy Awards (1 nomination, 1 win):

• 1959-60: Drama Direction, The Moon and Sixpence (Winner)

Golden Globes (2 nominations):

• 1962: Director, To Kill a Mockingbird (Nominee)
• 1971: Director, Summer of '42 (Nominee)

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

Movies:

• Fear Strikes Out (1957)
• The Great Impostor (1961)
• To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
• Love with the Proper Stranger (1963)
• Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
• Up the Down Staircase (1967)
• The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
• Summer of '42 (1971)
• The Nickel Ride (1974)
• Same Time, Next Year (1978)
• Clara's Heart (1988)
• The Man in the Moon (1991)

Television Series:

• Various Guest Appearances (1951-60)