births
February 20, 1925
Robert Altman, American director and screenwriter (died 2006)
Robert Altman
Robert Bernard Altman was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is considered an enduring figure from the New Hollywood era, known for directing subversive and satirical films with overlapping dialogue and ensemble casts. Over his career he received several awards including an Academy Honorary Award, two British Academy Film Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for seven competitive Academy Awards.
February 20
February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 314 days remain until the end of the year.