Curtis Hanson

Known for Directing

Born

March 24, 1945

Died

September 20, 2016 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Reno, Nevada, USA

Biography

Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American filmmaker. Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles, the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale "Bill" Hanson, a teacher. Hanson dropped out of high school, finding work as a freelance photographer and editor for Cinema magazine.

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