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David O. Russell

Born on August 20, 1958
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One of independent cinema's most successful purveyors of familial dysfunction, writer, producer, and director David O. Russell first thrust his vision into the faces of filmgoers with his 1994 film Spanking the Monkey. Read Full Biography
Year Award Category Movie Result
2012 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Director Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
2012 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Adapted Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Nominated
2012 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Adapted Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Won
2012 Detroit Film Critics Society Best Screenplay Silver Linings Playbook Won
2012 Detroit Film Critics Society Best Director Silver Linings Playbook Won


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