Michael Cimino

Known For
Directing

Popular
11.072

Birthday
1939-02-03

Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Mike 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.