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Edward Zwick

American filmmaker and producer

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Born: ( 1952-10-08 ) October 8, 1952 (age 73) , Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Education: Harvard University ( BA ), AFI Conservatory ( MFA )
Occupations: Director, producer, screenwriter
Years active: 1979–present
Notable work: About Last Night , Glory , Legends of the Fall , The Last Samurai , Blood Diamond , Defiance , Love & Other Drugs
Spouse: Lynn Liberty Godshall ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1982 )

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Edward M. Zwick (born October 8, 1952) is an American filmmaker. He has worked primarily in the comedy drama and epic historical film genres and received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his work producing Shakespeare in Love (1998).

He made his film debut with the comedy About Last Night (1986), followed by Glory (1989), Legends of the Fall (1994), Courage Under Fire (1996), The Siege (1998), The Last Samurai (2003), Blood Diamond (2006), and Defiance (2008). His later films include Love & Other Drugs (2010), Pawn Sacrifice (2014), and Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016).