- Date of Birth: 29 April, 1923
- Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , USA
- Biography: Irvin "Kersh" Kershner (born April 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), is an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Never Say Never Again and RoboCop 2.
Filmography
- Empires of the Deep (2010)
- Berkeley (2007)
- Instant Dads (2005)
- Manhood (2003)
- American Perfekt (1997)
- Angus (1995)
- On Deadly Ground (1994)
- SeaQuest DSV To Be or Not to Be (1993)
- RoboCop 2 (1990)
- Traveling Man (1989)
- Mergers & Acquisitions (1989)
- The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
News
Bollywood woos Hollywood
oneindia.in –
2006-03-13
Hollywood is looking up to India and Bollywood in a very big way. With Hollywood celebrities like Will Smith and Irvin Kershner scouting Indian locations and expressing their desire to work with Indian actors, Bollywood seems to have become the... ... Full Article
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nytimes.com –
2002-10-15
Can 'Star Wars' Strike Back?
einsiders.com –
2002-05-30
SCI-FI MOVIE PAGE PICK: ROBOCOP 2
scifimoviepage.com –
1998-07-01
Directed by Irvin Kershner . Screenplay by Walon Green and Frank Miller . 1990. Running time: 118 Minutes. Recently I watched Robocop 2 on late-night TV again. ... Full Article


Irvin Kershner Interview Part 1
Irvin Kershner Interview Part 2