Martin Ritt

Directing • 43 Credits

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Ritt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

🎬 Directed Titles (26)

Directorial Filmography
Hud

Hud

1963 ⭐ 3.6
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965 ⭐ 3.5
Hombre

Hombre

1967 ⭐ 3.5
The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer

1958 ⭐ 3.5
Norma Rae

Norma Rae

1979 ⭐ 3.6
The Front

The Front

1976 ⭐ 3.5
Stanley & Iris

Stanley & Iris

1990 ⭐ 3.3
Nuts

Nuts

1987 ⭐ 3.2
The Molly Maguires

The Molly Maguires

1970 ⭐ 3.2
Murphy's Romance

Murphy's Romance

1985 ⭐ 3.1
Paris Blues

Paris Blues

1961 ⭐ 3.2
Edge of the City

Edge of the City

1957 ⭐ 3.5
Sounder

Sounder

1972 ⭐ 3.8
The Outrage

The Outrage

1964 ⭐ 3.0
Conrack

Conrack

1974 ⭐ 3.4
The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970 ⭐ 3.1
The Black Orchid

The Black Orchid

1959 ⭐ 3.2
Back Roads

Back Roads

1981 ⭐ 2.7
Cross Creek

Cross Creek

1983 ⭐ 3.3
The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

1968 ⭐ 3.0
Pete 'n' Tillie

Pete 'n' Tillie

1972 ⭐ 2.9
Five Branded Women

Five Branded Women

1960 ⭐ 3.0
No Down Payment

No Down Payment

1957 ⭐ 3.1
The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

1959 ⭐ 3.4
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

1962 ⭐ 2.8
Casey's Shadow

Casey's Shadow

1978 ⭐ 3.3

🎭 Acting Roles (8)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Norma Rae

Norma Rae

1979 ⭐ 3.6
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
End of the Game

End of the Game

1975 ⭐ 2.5
as Hans Bärlach
The Slugger's Wife

The Slugger's Wife

1985 ⭐ 1.9
as Burly De Vito
Anthony Quinn: An Original

Anthony Quinn: An Original

1990 ⭐ 3.4
as Self
Winged Victory

Winged Victory

1944 ⭐ 3.1
as Gleason
Awake and Sing!

Awake and Sing!

1972 ⭐ 5.0
as Uncle Morty
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

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

2007 ⭐ 3.0
as Self (archive footage)
James Wong Howe: Cinematographer

James Wong Howe: Cinematographer

1973
as Self