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Actor · 1957–

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern is an American actor, artist, director and screenwriter. Born on 28 August 1957, this profile follows Daniel Stern through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Get Crazy (1983) and Home Alone — Chicago (1990). The location trail reaches The Wiltern, Home Alone house and Trinity United Methodist Church, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

Daniel Stern is an American actor, artist, director and screenwriter. Born: 28 August 1957. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.

Daniel Stern — biographical record ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 4 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

Movies · 1983

Get Crazy

Allan Arkush

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Los Angeles ↗︎

Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.

CITY

Chicago ↗︎

Loop canyons, neighbourhood kitchens, record rooms and the streets that taught cinema how to move.

WORLD · Movies

Home Alone ↗︎

Trap: arm Kevin’s traps on a blueprint of the house, then strike the set and find it was built in a school gym.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Musician

John Williams ↗︎

John Williams is an American composer and conductor. Born on 8 February 1932, this profile follows John Williams through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Poseidon Adventure (1972), The Long Goodbye (1973), Earthquake (1974) and Home Alone — Chicago (1990). The location trail reaches RMS Queen Mary, Lincoln Heights Jail and Hollywood Reservoir · Mulholland Dam, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Malcolm McDowell ↗︎

Malcolm McDowell is a British actor. Born on 13 June 1943, this profile follows Malcolm McDowell through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Get Crazy (1983), The Artist (2011) and A Clockwork Orange. The location trail reaches The Wiltern, Million Dollar Theater and The Ebell of Los Angeles, with existing stories in London. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Joe Pesci ↗︎

Joe Pesci is an American actor. Born on 9 February 1943, this profile follows Joe Pesci through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) and Home Alone — Chicago (1990). The location trail reaches Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Second Street Tunnel and Vincent Thomas Bridge, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Macaulay Culkin ↗︎

Macaulay Culkin is an American actor and singer. Born on 26 August 1980, this profile follows Macaulay Culkin through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Home Alone — Chicago (1990). The location trail reaches Home Alone house, Trinity United Methodist Church and O’Hare International Airport, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Catherine O'Hara ↗︎

Catherine O'Hara was a Canadian-American actress. Born on 4 March 1954, this profile follows Catherine O'Hara through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Home Alone — Chicago (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) and The Studio (2025). The location trail reaches Home Alone house, Trinity United Methodist Church and O’Hare International Airport, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor · Director

Chris Columbus ↗︎

Chris Columbus is an American filmmaker. Born on 10 September 1958, this profile follows Chris Columbus through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Home Alone — Chicago (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) and Mrs. Doubtfire (1993). The location trail reaches Home Alone house, Trinity United Methodist Church and O’Hare International Airport, with existing stories in Chicago and San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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