Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Kathryn Bigelow Biography and Timeline

Follow Kathryn Bigelow through 6 dated historical records for United States of America.

Kathryn Bigelow, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1987–2017Years on this page

1987

Near Dark

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Near Dark, blending vampire horror with the visual language of the western.

1991

Point Break

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Point Break, an action thriller about an FBI agent infiltrating a group of surfers.

2008

The Hurt Locker

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs The Hurt Locker, following a bomb-disposal team during the Iraq War.

2010

Academy Award

Director · Arts / Cinema

Wins the Academy Award for Best Director for The Hurt Locker.

2012

Zero Dark Thirty

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Zero Dark Thirty, dramatizing the long intelligence search for Osama bin Laden.

2017

Detroit

Director · Arts / Cinema

Directs Detroit, a historical drama set during the 1967 Detroit uprising.

Records, sources and methodology

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