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Bruce Paltrow is a Director, Producer and In Memory Of American born on 26 november 1943 at New York City (USA)

Bruce Paltrow

Bruce Paltrow
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Birth name Bruce Weigert Paltrow
Nationality USA
Birth 26 november 1943 at New York City (USA)
Death 3 october 2002 (at 58 years) at Rome (Italie)
Awards Writers Guild of America Award

Bruce Weigert Paltrow (November 26, 1943 – October 3, 2002) was an American television and film director and producer. He was the husband of actress Blythe Danner, and was the father of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.

Biography

Paltrow est né à Brooklyn, New York, fils de Dorothy (née Weigert) et Arnold Paltrow. Il a étudié à l'université Tulane à La Nouvelle-Orléans. À la fin des années 1960, il commence à diriger des pièces de théâtre à New York, où il a rencontré l'actrice Blythe Danner avec qui il s'est marié le 14 décembre 1969.

Il était le producteur de plusieurs séries télévisées. Sa dernière production était le film Duos d'un jour (Duets) , mettant en scène sa fille, Gwyneth Paltrow.

Paltrow est mort le 3 octobre 2002, en vacances à Rome où il célébrait le 30e anniversaire de sa fille. Il avait 58 ans. Paltrow avait souffert du cancer de la bouche pendant plusieurs années et sa mort était due aux raisons des complications du cancer et d'une pneumonie.

Le chanteur du groupe Coldplay, Chris Martin a épousé sa fille Gwyneth Paltrow en 2003. L'album du groupe X&Y, sorti en 2005 contient une dédicace à Bruce Paltrow.

Best films

Catch Me If You Can (2002)
(In Memory Of)

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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Bruce Paltrow (3 films)

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Director

Duets
Duets (2000)
, 1h52
Directed by Bruce Paltrow
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, Road movies
Actors Gwyneth Paltrow, Huey Lewis, Paul Giamatti, Maria Bello, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman
Rating60% 3.0475153.0475153.0475153.0475153.047515
The story revolves around unrelated pairs of people who spend time in karaoke bars across the United States in the week leading up to a big contest in Omaha.

Producer

Duets
Duets (2000)
, 1h52
Directed by Bruce Paltrow
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, Road movies
Actors Gwyneth Paltrow, Huey Lewis, Paul Giamatti, Maria Bello, Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman
Roles Producer
Rating60% 3.0475153.0475153.0475153.0475153.047515
The story revolves around unrelated pairs of people who spend time in karaoke bars across the United States in the week leading up to a big contest in Omaha.

Team

Catch Me If You Can, 2h21
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes La provence, Transport films, L'usurpation d'identité, Films about automobiles, Road movies, Heist films, Chase films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Amy Adams, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye
Roles In Memory Of
Rating79% 3.991433.991433.991433.991433.99143
In 1963, teen-aged Frank Abagnale (Leonardo DiCaprio) lives in New Rochelle, New York with his father Frank Abagnale, Sr. (Christopher Walken), and French mother Paula (Nathalie Baye). When Frank Sr. is denied a business loan at Chase Manhattan Bank due to unknown difficulties with the IRS, the family is forced to move from their large home to a small apartment. Paula carries on an affair with Jack (James Brolin), a friend of her husband. Meanwhile, Frank poses as a substitute teacher in his French class. Frank’s parents file for divorce, and Frank runs away. When he runs out of money, he begins relying on confidence scams to get by. Soon, Frank’s cons increase and he even impersonates an airline pilot. He forges Pan Am payroll checks and succeeds in stealing over $2.