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Sidney Lumet

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Film director

Sidney Lumet

American director, producer and screenwriter (1924 to 2011)

Sidney Lumet was born on June 25, 1924 and died on April 9, 2011, aged 86.

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Born
June 25, 1924, Philadelphia
Died
April 9, 2011
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Country
United States
Known as
Film director

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  • Sidney Lumet was born on a Wednesday.
  • Sidney Lumet would have turned 102 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: December 25. Birthstone: Pearl, moonstone and alexandrite.
  • Sidney Lumet belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Sidney Lumet born?

Sidney Lumet was born on June 25, 1924 and died on April 9, 2011, aged 86.

What is Sidney Lumet’s zodiac sign?

Cancer, born June 25.