Phil Alden Robinson

Director

Birthday March 1, 1950

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace New York

Age 74 years old

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About

Director of the Oscar-nominated baseball film Field of Dreams as well as the acclaimed TV drama Freedom Song.

Before Fame

He graduated from Union College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and received an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the college in 1996.

Trivia

He was named Screenwriter of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners in 1990.

Family Life

His father was a drama critic for the New York Journal American.

Associated With

His film Field of Dreams, starring Kevin Costner, proved to be a massive commercial and critical success upon its release in 1989.