Classic actor who starred in Bonnie and Clyde, Bugsy, and the Parallax View, and directed Reds. He received the Academy's Best Director Award and the Irving G. Thalberg Award.

Before Fame

He dropped out of high school to pursue a Broadway acting career.

Trivia

He both acted and directed many films, including Bugsy, where he played gangster Bugsy Siegel.

Family Life

He married actress Annette Bening in March 1992 and they had four children together.

Associated With

His sister is actress Shirley MacLaine.