Oliver Stone
1 FOLLOWER • 44 CREDITS • SEP 15, 1946 • 79
Biography
William Oliver Stone is an American film director and screenwriter. Stone became known in the late 1980s and the early 1990s for directing a series of films about the Vietnam War, in which he had participated as an American infantry soldier. His work frequently focuses on contemporary political and cultural issues, often controversially. He has received three Academy Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay for Midnight Express (1978), and Best Director for Platoon (1986) and Born on the Fourth of July (1989). Stone's movies often use many different cameras and film formats, including VHS, 8 mm film, and 70 mm film. He sometimes uses several formats in a single scene, as in Natural Born Killers (1994) and JFK (1991).
Known For
Saturday Night Live
E! True Hollywood Story
Real Time with Bill Maher
100 Years of Warner Bros.
1994
Wall Street
Any Given Sunday
Platoon
Dave
Empire of the Censors
Born on the Fourth of July
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The Doors
Val
LT: The Life & Times
Becoming Alexander
JFK: Destiny Betrayed
The Putin Interviews
Looking for Fidel
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
The Untold History Of The United States
Production Credits
Evita
Natural Born Killers
Blue Steel
Nixon
The Untold History Of The United States
Wall Street
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
The Corruptor
The Doors
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
JFK: Destiny Betrayed
JFK
Snowden
Any Given Sunday
World Trade Center
Malcolm X
Platoon
The Day Reagan Was Shot
Scarface
The Putin Interviews
Looking for Fidel
Born on the Fourth of July
Conan the Barbarian
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