As per our current Database, Sidney Lumet has been died on Apr 9, 2011 (age 86).
When Sidney Lumet die, Sidney Lumet was 86 years old.
Popular As | Sidney Lumet |
Occupation | Director |
Age | 86 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Born | June 25, 1924 (Philadelphia, PA) |
Birthday | June 25 |
Town/City | Philadelphia, PA |
Nationality | PA |
Sidney Lumet’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.
Sidney Lumet was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Acclaimed Director of the films Serpico (1973), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976) and 12 Angry Men (1957). He received four Academy Award nominations for Best Director across his career.
He studied theater at Columbia University.
He was a founding member of New York's Actors Studio, and his career began in off-Broadway productions.
He married four times: first to Actress Rita Gam in 1949, then to socialite Gloria Vanderbilt on August 27, 1956, then to Gail Lumet Buckley on November 23, 1963, and finally to Mary Gimbel in 1980.
He cast Sean Connery in five of his movies, including Family Business and Murder on the Orient Express.