Paul Thomas Anderson's date of birth is: 26 June 1970, He was born in Studio City, California, USA.
His popular Trade Mark is: Often casts Philip Baker Hall , John C. Reilly , Philip Seymour Hoffman , Luis Guzmán , and Melora Walters . (Director's Trademark) Camel cigarettes: All smoking characters in Anderson's movies smoke Camel cigarettes [Philip Baker Hall smokes Camel Filters in Hard Eight (1996), William H. Macy smokes Camel Lights in Magnolia (1999).] Frequently uses the Iris In/Out film technique. This technique has one part of the scene encircled, while the rest is black. Also used during the silent film era as a way of opening and closing shots. Frequently uses long takes (without any cuts) in his films. .
His Nickname(s) is: PTA .
Among His first film/tv appearances you can find: "The Dirk Diggler Story (1988)", "Cigarettes & Coffee (1993)", "Sworn to Vengeance (1993)".
His later/recent/future appearances include: "There Will Be Blood (2007)", "Flatter (2006) "Thefts (2006)".
Paul Thomas Anderson's Most popular appearance according to information taken from the web is "Minority Report".
Paul Thomas Anderson Won 11 Award(s) & Had 25 Nomination(s), He Won the Golden Berlin Bear, BSFC Award, Best Director, COFCA Award, Best Screenplay, New Generation Award, Propeller of Motovun, FIPRESCI Film of the Year, TFCA Award, Metro Media Award.
