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Shirley Clarke

Born in New York City, USA, October 1919. Died in Boston, USA, September 1997, at 77. Enter your age above to see where you would be on this timeline.

Independent filmmaker of the New York underground

  1. 0
    Born
    October 1919 · New York City, USA · Life
  2. ~34
    Makes her first dance film, Dance in the Sun
    1953 · New York City, USA · Work
  3. ~42
    Releases The Connection
    1961 · New York City, USA · Triumph
  4. 44
    Wins an Oscar for Robert Frost: A Lover's Quarrel with the World
    April 1964 · Los Angeles, USA · Triumph
  5. ~48
    Releases Portrait of Jason
    1967 · New York City, USA · Triumph
  6. 77
    Dies
    September 1997 · Boston, USA · Life

Dates marked “~” are known only to the year, so the age may be off by one. Facts are checked against public sources, but mistakes can slip through.