Martin Ritt Movies, Biography, Credits & Career Highlights

Martin Ritt Biography

Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City.

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Martin Ritt Career Highlights

• Known for Hombre, Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man, Hud, Paris Blues, The Long, Hot Summer, and Edge of the City.
• Credits include actors, directing, and production.
• Recent listed credits include The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo, Anthony Quinn: An Original, Stanley & Iris, and Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre.

Martin Ritt Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

40

Birth Date

1914-03-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Martin Ritt Known For

• 

  Hombre
• 

  Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
• 

  Hud
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  Paris Blues
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  The Long, Hot Summer
• 

  Edge of the City

Martin Ritt Movies and Credits

• actors (8 credits)

  • The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Anthony Quinn: An Original

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Slugger's Wife

    Burly De Vito

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Norma Rae

    Factory Worker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • End of the Game

    Hans Bärlach

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • James Wong Howe: Cinematographer

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Winged Victory

    Gleason

    actor

    actors
    1944

• directing (8 credits)

  • Stanley & Iris

    director

    directing
    1990
  • Murphy's Romance

    director

    directing
    1985
  • Cross Creek

    director

    directing
    1983
  • Back Roads

    director

    directing
    1981
  • Norma Rae

    director

    directing
    1979
  • Casey's Shadow

    director

    directing
    1978
  • The Front

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Conrack

    director

    directing
    1974

• production (8 credits)

  • Cross Creek

    producer

    production
    1983
  • The Front

    producer

    production
    1976
  • Conrack

    producer

    production
    1974
  • The Molly Maguires

    producer

    production
    1970
  • Hombre

    producer

    production
    1967
  • The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

    producer

    production
    1965
  • The Outrage

    producer

    production
    1964
  • Hud

    producer

    production
    1963

Martin Ritt Profiles and Sources

• IMDb
• TMDB