Albert Magnoli | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 or 1954 (age 70–71)[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Southern California (BFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, Screenwriter, Film editor |
| Years active | 1979–present |
Albert Magnoli (bornc. 1954)[1] is an American film director, screenwriter and editor best known for directing the filmsPurple Rain,Tango & Cash (replacement director),Street Knight, andAmerican Anthem. Magnoli also served as editor of the 1984 filmReckless.
Magnoli graduated from theUSC School of Cinema-Television[2] in 1981.[3]
In 1989, Magnoli briefly (from February to November) served as the manager of musical artistPrince.[4]
In 2019, Magnoli's filmPurple Rain was selected by theLibrary of Congress for preservation in the United StatesNational Film Registry for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5]
