Martin Scorsese

About him

• Martin Charles Scorsese was born on November 17, 1942.

• He is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian.

• He is widely known as one of the greatest directors of all time.  

• Scorsese was born and raised in New York City.

 • Scorsese comes from a background of films and

acting, both his parents were actors upon other things.

About him

• In 1990 he founded The Film Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to  film preservation , and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation.

• He was rewarded with the AFI Live Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema, and has won many awards over the years. 

Films

10 most popular films he made:• Goodfellas• Taxi Driver• Casino• The King of Comedy• Raging Bull• Mean Streets• Alice doesnt live here anymore• The Departed• New York, New York• The Last Temptation of Christ