Who is currently a living American television film director, Barry Levinson or Leslie H. Martinson?
Barry Levinson Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. Levinson's best-known works are comedy-drama and drama films such as "Diner" (1982), "The Natural" (1984), "Good Morning, Vietnam" (1987), "Bugsy" (1991), and "Wag the Dog" (1997). He won the Academy Award for Best Director for "Rain Man" (1988) which also won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Karen L. Thorson Karen L. Thorson is an award-winning American television producer. Thorson was married to fellow producer Robert F. Colesberry until his death in 2004. She worked on all five seasons of "The Wire". Before joining the crew of "The Wire" she worked as an associate producer and post-production manager in the film industry.