Newt Arnold

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Newt Arnold (February 22, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Arnold directed

Directors Guild of America Award for his work as an assistant director of The Godfather Part II and 12 Angry Men
.

Early life

Born in

Banff School of Fine Arts and the University of London.[2] He received a master's degree from University of California, Los Angeles
.

Film

In film, Arnold was initially an

Directors Guild of America Award.[2] Arnold received a second Directors Guild of America Award for his work in 12 Angry Men,[2] a remake of the 1957 film with the same title. His directing work on Masada and the miniseries Peter the Great was also praised by critics.[2]

Arnold also directed the films Hands of a Stranger (1962) and Blood Thirst (1971) and directed some additional scenes for the film Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986).[3]

Death

Arnold died of

Encino, California.[2] He was survived by his wife and two sons, Jonathan and Evan.[2]

References

  1. Complex
    . Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Myrna Oliver (February 22, 2000). "Newt Arnold; Award-Winning Filmmaker". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
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