Lee Daniels
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American director, producer, and screenwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Prom
- Around the World on a Kangaroo - United States
- Book of Weksek
- Commentary and Instruction for the Weksek Book of Days
- Around the World on a Kangaroo
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 641
- Total plays
- 1,497
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density
· 1988 · cited 95,712x
- Common method biases in behavioral research: A critical review of the literature and recommended remedies.
· 2003 · cited 67,636x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,438x
- Coefficient Alpha and the Internal Structure of Tests
· 1951 · cited 29,927x
- Particle mesh Ewald: An <i>N</i>⋅log(<i>N</i>) method for Ewald sums in large systems
· 1993 · cited 29,682x
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Key facts
- Born
- Lee Louis Daniels , ( 1959-12-24 ) December 24, 1959 (age 66) , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Education
- Radnor High School ; Lindenwood University
- Occupations
- Film and television producer, director, screenwriter
- Years active
- 1986–present
- Relatives
- Honey Davenport (cousin)
- Website
- leedanielsentertainment .com
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He made his directorial film debut with Shadowboxer (2005), followed by Precious (2009) which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Picture. He has since directed The Paperboy (2012, which he co-wrote), The Butler (2013), The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021), and The Deliverance (2024). He also produced the films Monster's Ball (2001), The Woodsman (2004), Tennessee (2008), Pimp (2018), and Concrete Cowboy (2020).
Daniels has co-created and co-executive produced the TV series Empire (2015–2020) and Star (2016–2019), both set in the music industry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lee Daniels” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.