Things to Know About the Martin Scorsese

Also Known As: Martin Charles Scorsese

Famous As: Director, Producer

Nationality: American

Birth Date: November 17, 1942

Age: 75 Years

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Height: 1.63 M

Born In: Queens, New York City, New York, United States

Father: Charles Scorsese

Mother: Catherine Scorsese

Spouses/Partners: (1965-1971) – Laraine Marie Brennan, (1976-1977) – Julia Cameron, (1979-1982) – Isabella Rossellini, (1985-1991) – Barbara De Fina, (1999) – Helen Schermerhorn Morris

City, States, Provinces & Districts: New Yorkers

Net Worth: $70 Million As Of Jan 2017

Martin Scorsese is an acclaimed American director and writer whose films like ‘Mean Streets’ and ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ have shaped the history of American cinema. The legendary director is known for his steely, often violent and painstaking filmmaking style and is widely considered as one of the most important directors of all time. Having spent nearly half a century behind the camera, Martin has made a string of landmark films, such as ‘Goodfellas’, ‘The Last Waltz’,‘The King of Comedy’, ‘Taxi Driver’, ‘Raging Bull’, ‘The Departed’ and many more. He has also written a number of screenplays. He is the founder and the honorable president of The Film Foundation. Martin, as a member of the advisory board for the Independent Film Channel, has also been very active in promoting independent filmmakers. He has been honored with a host of nominations and awards including the Lifetime Achievement Award by The American Film Institute, Academy Award, Palme d’Or, Silver Lion, Grammy Award, Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and DGA Awards.