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Pauline Kael
Acting
Born July 19, 1919 · Petaluma, California, USA
Biography
Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.
Known For · 11 titles
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
PBS News Hour
1975
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
2022
Life Itself
2014
The Man with No Name
1977
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
2009
The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
1991
The Magical Eye
1989
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
2013
Ed & Pauline
2014