D. A. Pennebaker
American filmmaker
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Donn Alan Pennebaker was an American documentary filmmaker and one of the pioneers of direct cinema. Performing arts and politics were his primary subjects. In 2013, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with... Wikipedia
Born: July 15, 1925, Evanston, IL
Died: August 1, 2019 (age 94 years), Sag Harbor, NY
Spouse: Chris Hegedus (m. 1982–2019), Kate Taylor (m. 1972–1980), and Sylvia Bell (m. ?–1968)
Children: Frazer Pennebaker, Stacy Pennebaker, Jane Pennebaker, and more
Parents: John Paul Pennebaker and Lucille Levick