Spielberg

American  

[speel-burg] / ˈspil bɜrg /

noun

1. Steven, born 1947, U.S. film director.

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Spielberg British  

/ ˈspiːlbɜːɡ /

noun

1. Steven. born 1947, US film director, noted esp for the commercial success of such films as Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and its sequels, E.T. (1982), and Jurassic Park (1993). Other films include The Color Purple (1986), Schindler's List (1993), Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Terminal (2004), and Lincoln (2012)

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Spielberg

Spielberg and Kubrick, two of the greatest filmmakers of all time, are masters of the art of empathy.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

Before Sunday's race in Spielberg, BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

“Steven Spielberg, of course, is the great deity of Hollywood right now,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Getting cast in a Steven Spielberg movie is a big deal for any actor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

I was impressed by what my sister had tried to do, but she’s no Steven Spielberg.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen