Writer · Director · Actor
Irvin Kershner
April 29, 1923
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
November 27, 2010 at 87 years old
Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.