Martin Ritt

★ Directing #717

1914 - 1990 (age 76) • Directing

Born: 3/2/1914 in New York City, New York, USA

Died: 12/8/1990 (age 76)

Known for: Directing

Martin Ritt

★ Directing #717

Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City.

Known For

Hud

73%

Director

1963

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

71%

Director

1965

Hombre

71%

Producer

1967

The Long, Hot Summer

70%

Director

1958

Norma Rae

72%

Director

1979

The Front

70%

Director

1976

Stanley & Iris

65%

Director

1990

Nuts

64%

Director

1987

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

60%

Self (archive footage)

2007

Anthony Quinn: An Original

68%

Self

1990

Stanley & Iris

65%

Director

1990

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Self

1989

Nuts

64%

Director

1987

Nuts

64%

Co-Producer

1987

Murphy's Romance

62%

Director

1985

The Slugger's Wife

37%

Burly De Vito

1985

Cross Creek

66%

Director

1983

Cross Creek

66%

Producer

1983

Back Roads

54%

Director

1981

Norma Rae

72%

Factory Worker (uncredited)

1979

Norma Rae

72%

Director

1979

Casey's Shadow

65%

Director

1978

The Front

70%

Director

1976

The Front

70%

Producer

1976

End of the Game

50%

Hans Bärlach

1975

Conrack

68%

Director

1974

Conrack

68%

Producer

1974

James Wong Howe: Cinematographer

Self

1973

Pete 'n' Tillie

58%

Director

1972

Sounder

75%

Director

1972

Awake and Sing!

100%

Uncle Morty

1972

The Great White Hope

63%

Director

1970

The Molly Maguires

64%

Director

1970

The Molly Maguires

64%

Producer

1970

The Brotherhood

61%

Director

1968

Hombre

71%

Producer

1967