Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American movie director and actor. He worked in both movies and theater. He directed many movies including The Long, Hot Summer (1958), Norma Rae (1979) and Stanley & Iris (1990).

Ritt was born in New York City. He died from heart disease in Santa Monica, California.

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Category:American television actors
Category:American movie actors
Category:American movie directors
Category:Actors from New York City
Category:1914 births
Category:1990 deaths