
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
February 3, 1939
Died
July 2, 2016 (age 77)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Nikki Cimino
Michael Cimino
Biography
Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, the latter of which was initially poorly received before being re-assessed positively in subsequent decades.
Known For

TV
Spécial cinéma
Self
1974

Film
To Each His Own Cinema
Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed)
2007

Film
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Self (archive footage)
2022

Film
A Special Day
Self
2012

Film
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso
Self
1994

Film
Michael Cimino, God Bless America
Self (archive footage)
2022

Film
Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work
Self
1993
Film
1979 ITV South Bank Show Interview With Michael Cimino
Self
1979

Film
Realising The Deer Hunter
Self
2003
Filmography
2022FilmClint Eastwood: The Last Legendas Self (archive footage)2022FilmMichael Cimino, God Bless Americaas Self (archive footage)2012FilmA Special Dayas Self2007FilmTo Each His Own Cinemaas Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed)2003FilmRealising The Deer Hunteras Self1994FilmClint Eastwood: The Man from Malpasoas Self1993FilmKris Kristofferson: His Life and Workas Self1979Film1979 ITV South Bank Show Interview With Michael Ciminoas Self1974TVSpécial cinémaas Self