Date of Birth
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08-June-1945
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Place of Birth
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San Francisco
(California, United States of America, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Peninsula, Area code 415)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Donna Eleanor Deitch
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Profession
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Film Director, Television Director, Film Producer
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Donna Deitch is an American film and television director best known for her 1986 film Desert Hearts. The film was one of the first film releases to depict a lesbian love story in a generally mainstream, albeit art house, vein but with positive and respectful themes. Deitch also directed the mini-series The Women of Brewster Place. Her partner is writer Terri Jentz.
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