Bud Greenspan
Directing · Producer · Director · Writer
Born Sep 18, 1926 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1966–2010 · Awards: Peabody Awards, Sports Lifetime Achievement Award, Al Schoenfield Media Award, Silver Olympic Order
A film director, writer, and producer known for his sports documentaries. His distinctive appearance in later years included wearing his large, dark-framed glasses atop his shaved head.
Filmography
Bud Greenspan Presents Vancouver 2010: Stories of Olympic Glory (2011) — ProducerBud Greenspan’s Torino 2006: Stories of Olympic Glory (2007) — Director · ProducerBud Greenspan’s Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory (2005) — DirectorSalt Lake City 2002: Stories of Olympic Glory (2003) — Producer · Director · WriterSydney 2000: Stories of Olympic Glory (2001) — Director · Producer · WriterEndurance (1999) — DirectorNagano ’98 Olympics: Stories of Honor and Glory (1998) — Director · Producer · WriterAtlanta’s Olympic Glory (1997) — Director · Writer · ProducerKings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing (1995) — Producer · Writer · DirectorLillehammer ’94: 16 Days of Glory (1994) — Director · Producer · WriterCalgary ’88: 16 Days of Glory (1989) — Director · Producer · Writer16 Days of Glory (1985) — DirectorWilma (1977) — Producer · Writer · DirectorThe Glory of Their Times (1970) — Director · Producer · WriterJesse Owens Returns to Berlin (1966) — Writer · Director · Producer