Martin Ritt

Known for

Directing

Born

March 2, 1914

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

December 8, 1990 (aged 76)

Biography

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.

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Best known work

Hud

1963

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

Hombre

1967

The Long, Hot Summer

1958

Norma Rae

1979

The Front

1976

Stanley & Iris

1990

Nuts

1987

The Molly Maguires

1970

Murphy's Romance

1985

Filmography

2007
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original
as Self
1990
Stanley & Iris
Director
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
1987
Nuts
Director, Co-Producer
1985
Murphy's Romance
Director
1985
The Slugger's Wife
as Burly De Vito
1983
Cross Creek
Director, Producer
1981
Back Roads
Director
1979
Norma Rae
as Factory Worker (uncredited), Director
1978
Casey's Shadow
Director
1976
The Front
Director, Producer
1975
End of the Game
as Hans Bärlach
1974
Conrack
Director, Producer
1973
James Wong Howe: Cinematographer
as Self
1972
Pete 'n' Tillie
Director
1972
Sounder
Director
1972
Awake and Sing!
as Uncle Morty
1970
The Great White Hope
Director
1970
The Molly Maguires
Director, Producer
1968
The Brotherhood
Director
1967
Hombre
Producer, Director
1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Director, Producer
1964
The Outrage
Director, Producer
1963
Hud
Director, Producer