User:Sock/Joel Coen

{{Infobox person

| name = Joel Coen

| image = Joel Coen (2001).jpg

| caption = Coen at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival

| birth_name = Joel David Coen

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|11|29}}

| birth_place = St. Louis Park, Minnesota, U.S.

| notable_works = Blood Simple, True Grit, Raising Arizona, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men, Barton Fink, Miller's Crossing

| death_date =

| death_place =

| other_names = Roderick Jaynes

| occupation = Film director, producer, screenwriter, film editor

| years_active = 1984–present

| spouse = {{marriage|{{nowrap|Frances McDormand}}|1984}}

| children = 1

| website =

}}

Joel David Coen (born November 29, 1954) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and editor. He is best known for his collaborations with his brother, Ethan, including Blood Simple (1984), Barton Fink (1991), Fargo (1996), The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), No Country for Old Men (2007), Burn After Reading (2008), A Serious Man (2009), True Grit (2010), and Inside Llewyn Davis (2013).