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Quentin Tarantino

  • Birthplace: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
  • Birthday: March 27, 1963

The career of Quentin Tarantino instantly became the stuff of Hollywood legend. Of course, winning an Oscar, Golden Globe and numerous critics' awards for Best Original Screenplay for the groundbreaking and much-imitated "Pulp Fiction" (1994) added significantly to his luster. Not bad for a high school dropout who picked up much of his film education while working as a video store clerk. For better or worse, the entertainment press selected Tarantino as the symbol of a new generation of young, hot directors. Hailed by Variety as &…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Wrote and directed the film, "Inglourious Basterds," about a group of U.S. soldiers in Nazi occupied France during World War II

  • 2007

    Helmed "Death Proof," the slasher themed half of the goretastic double feature of "Grind House," a collaboration with Robert Rodriguez

  • 2005

    Directed the fifth season finale of CBS' "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"; earned an Emmy nomination

  • 2005

    Produced Eli Roth's horror film, "Hostel"

  • 2004

    Brought the Chinese martial arts film "Hero" to the US

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Awards

  • 2007

    ShoWest Award: Director of the Year

  • 1995

    Academy Award: Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

  • 1995

    BAFTA Award: Best Original Screenplay

  • 1995

    Golden Globe Award: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

  • 1995

    Independent Spirit Award: Best Director

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