Philip Kaufman Director photo

Personal Info

Profession
Director
Gender
Male
Popularity
1.4
Available Movies
4 released

External Links

Philip Kaufman

Director 2

Awards & Nominations

Award Details
● 8 Wins
1 Nominations
Other
7 0 nom.
BAFTA
1 0 nom.
Oscar
1 nom.
Year Award Result
1990 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Raiders of the Lost Ark
1990 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1989 Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1982 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
- Saturn Award for Best Director
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Year Award
1990 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Raiders of the Lost Ark
1990 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1982 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Director
- Saturn Award for Best Director
- National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Year Award
1989 Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Award details source: Wikidata

About Philip Kaufman

Philip Kaufman We have 4 films with Philip Kaufman available. Among Philip Kaufman's most popular films: Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Right Stuff, Quills, Rising Sun.

Philip Kaufman is an American screenwriter and director known for his contributions to the film industry. He is particularly recognized for his work on the acclaimed Indiana Jones franchise, having co-written the screenplays for notable films such as Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. His collaborations with director Steven Spielberg and producer George Lucas have played a significant role in shaping the adventurous tone and narrative style of the series.

Kaufman's involvement in these iconic films has solidified his reputation as a talented storyteller in Hollywood. Through his writing, he has contributed to creating memorable characters and thrilling plotlines that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. His work remains influential, and he is celebrated for his ability to blend action, humor, and mythology within the cinematic experience.

Best Known Films of Philip Kaufman

Career Statistics - Philip Kaufman

4
Total Credits
23
Years Active
1978 - 2000
7.2
Avg. Movie Rating
1.4
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Director
4 films
Top Genres
Drama (3) Action (1) Thriller (1) Adventure (1) History (1)

Frequent Co-Stars of Philip Kaufman

Best Movies with Philip Kaufman

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Philip Kaufman has 4 films released between 1978 and 2000.