Brian De Palma
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09/10/1940
Newark, NJ |
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| Initially majored in physics at Columbia University before turning his attention to filmmaking. |
| Was fired by Warner Bros. during production of his first studio film, the offbeat 1972 comedy Get to Know Your Rabbit. |
| Made his debut film, the 1960 short Icarus, while at Columbia. |
| Rose to fame with his 1976 adaptation of the Stephen King novel Carrie, which starred Sissy Spacek in an Oscar-nominated turn as the title character. |
