What is Stanley Kubrick?
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2020}} {{Infobox person | name = Stanley Kubrick | image = Kubrick on the set of Barry Lyndon (1975 publicity photo) crop.jpg | alt = A black and white photograph of a bearded Kubrick dressed in a jacket. He is gesturing with his hand while standing above a large camera. | caption = Kubrick filming ''[[Barry Lyndon]]'', {{circa}}{{nbsp}}1973–74 | birth_date = {{birth date|1928|7|26}} | birth_place = [[New York City]], New York, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1999|3|7|1928|7|26}} | death_place = [[Childwickbury]], England | occupation = {{hlist|Film director|producer|screenwriter|photographer}} | works = [[Stanley Kubrick filmography|Filmography]] | spouse = {{Plainlist| * {{marriage|Toba Metz|1948|1951}} * {{marriage|[[Ruth Sobotka]]|1955|1957}} * {{marriage|[[Christiane Kubrick|Christiane Harlan]]|1958|<!-- See template instructions on [[Template:Marriage]] -->}}}} | children = 2, including [[Vivian Kubrick|Vivian]] | signature = Stanley Kubrick Signature.svg | signature_alt = Stanley Kubrick's signature }} '''Stanley Kubrick''' (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an [[Americans|American]] [[movie]] [[movie director|director]]. Kubrick is thought to have been one of the great directors of the 20th century. He was born in [[New York City]] but lived most of his life in [[England]]. His movies are respected for their great amount of detail and [[symbolism]]. Some of his movies were controversial when they were first shown. For example, the [[sex]] and [[violence]] in his movie ''[[A Clockwork Orange]]'' was very disturbing to many people who saw it when it was released in 1971. The reaction to the movie in the [[United Kingdom]] became so great that Stanley Kubrick stopped showing the movie there for over 25 years. Other famous movies that Kubrick made include ''[[Dr. Strangelove|Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb]]'', ''[[2001: A Spa