About
Stuart Rosenberg (August 11, 1927 – March 15, 2007) was an American film and television director, whose notable works included the movies Cool Hand Luke (1967), Voyage of the Damned (1976), The Amityville Horror (1979), and The Pope of Greenwich Village (1984). He was noted for his work with actor Paul Newman. Rosenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Sara (née Kaminsky) and David Rosenberg. He studied Irish literature at New York University in Manhattan, and began working as an apprentice film editor while in graduate school. After advancing to film editor, he then transitioned into directing with episodes of the syndicated TV series Decoy (1957–59). It was the first police series on American television built around a female protagonist. Over the next two years, Rosenberg directed 15 episodes of the ABC police-detective series Naked City, also shot in New York City....
Known for
The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959
RawhideSeries • 1959
Ben CaseySeries • 1961
Naked CitySeries • 1958
The DefendersSeries • 1961
Run for Your LifeSeries • 1965
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries • 1955
Adventures in ParadiseSeries • 1959
Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveSeries • 1957
The Barbara Stanwyck ShowSeries • 1960
EspionageSeries • 1963
Bus StopSeries • 1961
DecoySeries • 1957
Cool Hand LukeMovie • 1967
The Amityville HorrorMovie • 1979
BrubakerMovie • 1980
Voyage of the DamnedMovie • 1976
The Pope of Greenwich VillageMovie • 1984
The Drowning PoolMovie • 1975
Pocket MoneyMovie • 1972
The April FoolsMovie • 1969
The Laughing PolicemanMovie • 1973
Murder, Inc.Movie • 1960
Let's Get HarryMovie • 1986