Movie Director

Woody Allen

New York City, USA
1935-
Well Known Works
Annie Hall, Manhattan
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Short Bio

Woody Allen, born Allan Stewart Konigsberg on December 1, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, is a prolific American filmmaker, actor, comedian, playwright, and musician known for his distinctive neurotic and humorous style.

His career spans over six decades, during which he has written, directed, and starred in numerous films that blend wit, irony, and emotional complexity. Allen's notable works include "Annie Hall," "Manhattan," "Midnight in Paris," and "Blue Jasmine," showcasing his deep fascination with human relationships, existential questions, and the intricacies of love and identity. His films have earned him widespread acclaim, including four Academy Awards and a multitude of nominations, cementing his legacy as one of the most respected and influential figures in modern cinema.