Barry Levinson
Barry Lee Levinson is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. His best-known works are mid-budget comedy drama and drama films such as Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). Levinson won the Academy Award for Best Director for Rain Man (1988). In 2021, he co-executive produced the Hulu miniseries Dopesick and directed the first two episodes.
6 April 1942
Born on the same birth date (6 April 1942): Anita Pallenberg
Born on the same birth day (6 April): Franck Ongfiang • Gerard Majella • Graeme Base • Hilary Rhoda • James Watson • Jean-Pierre Changeux • Maimonides • Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg • Mickey Cochrane • Ministry of Culture and Sports (Greece) • Mir Osman Ali Khan • Phil Leeds • Randall Godfrey • Robert Volkmann • Rodney Bickerstaffe • Roy Mayorga • Spencer Wells
Born in the same month (April 1942): Dnyaneshwar Agashe • Douglas Trumbull • Geoffrey Palmer (politician) • Jacob Zuma • Kenneth Lay • Kitty Kelley • Richard M. Daley