Joel Coen

Film & TV

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Joel Daniel Coen (born November 29, 1954) is an American filmmaker, working with his brother, Ethan Coen, together known as the Coen brothers(/ˈkoʊən/). Their films span many genres and styles, which they frequently subvert or parody. Among their most acclaimed works are Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991), Fargo (1996), The Big Lebowski…

Known for

• The Coen Brothers Story — Self2025
• Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called — Self2022
• The Way of Folk — Self2016
• Blood Simple: A Conversation with Dave Eggers — Self2016
• Shooting 'Blood Simple' — Self2016
• The First Hundred Feet, the Last Hundred Feet — Self2015
• Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' — Self2014
• A Special Day — Self2012
• Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary — Self2008
• The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' — Self - Writer/Director2008

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Part of

Coen brothers

Given name

Joel

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

St. Louis Park

Spouse

Frances McDormand

Sibling

Ethan Coen

Occupation

producer

Educated at

New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Award

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director

Official website

www.coenbrothers.net

Image

Joel Coen(CannesPhotocall)--.jpg

Height

183

Residence

St. Louis Park

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