Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese was born on November 17th, 1942 in Queens, New York City, New York, US. He has been active in the film industry since 1963. His first film "Who's That Knocking at My Door" debuted on November 15th, 1967. With a budget of seventy five thousand dollars got average reviews. The film that really blew him into stardom was 1973 classic, Mean Streets. The film featured up and coming actors like Robert DeNiro and Danny Provel.
The film received superb ratings and grossed over three million dollars. Which would equal over ten million dollars in the current year.
Scorsese went on to make legends like Joe Pesci, his most famous film debuted in the early 90s. "Goodfellas" was a huge success, this film contributed to Scorsese being one of the most critically acclaimed directors of the current generation.
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