Irwin Winkler

Winkler in 2014, photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: May 25, 1931

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Irwin Winkler is an American film producer and director.

Irwin is the son of Anna and Sol/Saul Winkler, who were Galician Jews. He is married to actress Margo Winkler, with whom he has three children.

Irwin’s paternal grandfather was named Wolf Winkler.

Irwin’s paternal grandmother was named Yetta Reiter.

Irwin’s maternal grandfather was named Mendel/Wendel Willner.

Irwin’s maternal grandmother was named Marjorey Teitellerman.

Sources: Genealogy of Irwin Winkler – http://www.geni.com

Irwin Winkler on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Irwin’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

2 Responses

  1. andrew says:

    “Galician Jews” would be more accurate than “Austrian Jews”

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