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Don Siegel Biography
Birth Name:Donald Siegel
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession Director, Editorial department, Actor, Producer, Assistant director, Writer, Cinematographer, Special effects
Fast Facts
- Won the 1988 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Career Achievement Award
- In 1955, he was nominated for the Directors Guild of American award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
- Earned a degree from Jesus College, University of Cambridge
- Is the father of actor and director Kristoffer Siegel-Tabori
- Got his start in Hollywood by working in the Warner Bros․ film library
- Would frequently collaborate with Clint Eastwood on various films
- Would frequently collaborate with composer Lalo Schifrin
Awards
- 1955DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures: nominated