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): Adriel Ochoa • AndrĂ© Ouellet • Marilu Henner • Paolo Nespoli • Paul Beresford • Peter Hill (journalist) • Peter Jackson (footballer, born 1961) • Sun Wen (footballer) • Valentina (French singer)
Born in the same month (April 1942): Bill Bryden • Dick Chrysler • Douglas Trumbull • Giorgio Agamben • Hattie Gossett • Jacob Zuma • James Underwood (pathologist) • Jim Keltner • Kenneth Lay • Nick Auf der Maur • Richard M. Daley • Roshan Seth • Ruth Glick • Svyatoslav Belza • Tim Lankester