Julie Taymor
Producer, Director, Actor, Writer, Editor
15 December 1952 (73 years)
Julie Taymor (born December 15, 1952) is an American director of theater, opera and film. Taymor's work has received many accolades from critics, and she has earned two Tony Awards out of four nominations, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design, an Emmy Award, and an Academy Award nomination for Original Song. She is widely known for directing the stage musical, The Lion King, for which she became the first woman to win the Tony Award for directing a musical, in addition to a Tony Award for Original Costume Design. She had been the director of the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark before leaving in March 2011, after four months of previews (the longest preview period for any show in Broadway history), following artistic differences with the producers.
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Filmography
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | The Lion King · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1992 |
| 2020 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2002 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1971 |
| 2020 | The Glorias · as Woman On Bus |
| 2005 | |
| 2000 | William Shakespeare · as Director, _titus_ |
| 2020 | The Glorias · as Screenplay |
| 2010 | The Tempest · as Screenplay |
| 1999 | Titus · as Screenplay |
| 1992 | Fool's Fire · as Screenplay |
| 2007 | Across the Universe · as Story |
| 2006 | The Magic Flute · as Production Design |
| 2006 | The Magic Flute · as Costume Designer |
| 2006 | Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD · as Costume Designer |
| 2002 | Frida · as Lyricist |
| 1997 | The Lion King · as Costume Designer |
| 1992 | Fool's Fire · as Costume Design |