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Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. (January 30, 1920 - November 11, 2007) was an American television and film director. He won the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Director for the film Marty. It was the first Best Picture winner to be based on a television program, being adapted from a 1953 teleplay of the same name which he had also directed. Mann is also the only director other than Billy Wilder and Roman Polanski to win an Oscar for his direction and a Cannes Palme d'Or for the same film. From 1967 to 1971, he was president of the Directors Guild of America. Mann was born in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, the son of Ora (née Patton), a civic worker and teacher, and Delbert Martin Mann, Sr. , a college professor. Mann graduated from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. After school, he served with the U. S. Army Air Corps in WW II, then got discharged after service in the European theater
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Delbert Mann
Born 1920-01-30 (105 years ago) in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. Dead 2007-11-11 (87 years).
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| DGA Honorary Life Member Award | 2002 |
| DGA Robert B. Aldrich Achievement Award | 1997 |
| Academy Award for Best Director (Marty) | 1955 |
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Marty) | 1955 |
| Palme d'Or (Marty) | 1955 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries (The Member of the Wedding) | 1982 |
| Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or Dramatic Special (Hallmark Hall of Fame) | 1980 |
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries (All Quiet on the Western Front) | 1979 |
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries (Jane Eyre) | 1971 |
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (The Dark at the Top of the Stairs) | 1960 |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture (Separate Tables) | 1958 |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (The Bachelor Party) | 1958 |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (Marty) | 1956 |
| DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Marty) | 1955 |
| Academy Award for Best Director (Marty) | 1955 |
| Name |
|---|
| Ann Caroline Mann(Gifta: 1941–2001-10-10) |
Delbert Martin Mann, Sr, Ora Mann
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