Don Siegel
Don Siegel was an American film director and producer, renowned for his work in the crime and action genres. He is best known for directing the 1979 film 'Escape from Alcatraz,' which starred Clint Eastwood and depicted the harrowing tale of inmates attempting to flee from the infamous prison. Siegel's distinctive style and ability to create tension and suspense have made him a significant figure in American cinema.
Born on Oct 26, 1912 (113 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 32,716 | $2,700,000 | 1,301$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 32,716 | $2,700,000 | 1,301$ |
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United Kingdom:
Don Siegel is referenced as a great master whom Tarantino admires.
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Kenya:
Don Siegel directed the film 'Escape from Alcatraz' which is based on the true story of the breakout attempt.
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Liechtenstein:
Don Siegel shared his experience of caring for his wife Bette, who had dementia.
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France:
Don Siegel directed the film that features themes similar to the transformation of Cyrano's legacy.
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Cabo Verde:
Don Siegel directed the 1979 film 'Escape from Alcatraz' based on the book by J. Campbell Bruce.
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