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Arnold Spielberg, director Steven Spielberg’s father, died Tuesday, the family announced. He was

Steven Spielberg and his family were at their father’s bedside when he passed on Tuesday evening of natural causes.

“You are our hearth. You are our home,” Steven Spielberg said to his father. “Thank you for my life. I love you, Dad, Daddy, Daddelah. And then so then, and then so then, what happens next…” his family whispered together at his bedside, and for the last time.

Arnold Meyer Spielberg was born on February 6, and was the first son of Samuel and Rebecca Spielberg. He would share stories throughout the years about his Jewish family’s modest means, including shoveling coal into wheelbarrows or carrying ice uphill and was eventually drawn to a love of science and academia and a lifelong passion for learning and innovative. His daughter Nancy referred to his passion for science as his ability to “stay rooted in reality whi

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All About Steven Spielberg's Parents, Arnold Spielberg and Leah Adler

Throughout his career, Steven Spielberg’s two biggest fans were always his parents, Arnold Spielberg and Leah Adler.

They helped him make his first rulle when he was just a teenager in high school. The movie Firelight ended up being shown at a local theater in Phoenix, and centered around an alien invasion.

“The story was a forerunner to Steven’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind, with aliens landing on Earth, and I built the special effects," Arnold told the Jewish Journal in "But while Steven would ask for my advice, the ideas were always his own.”

Steven Spielberg Dedicates Award to Late Parents: 'They're Holding Hands Across the Stars Right Now'

Spielberg’s mother was also an early supporter of his work, and was an artist herself.

In a interview with the Los Angeles Times, Adler joked, “I told Steve, if I’d known how famous he was going to be, I’d have had my uterus bronz

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Steven Spielberg Waited 60 Years to Tell This Story

This story contains spoilers for The Fabelmans

When Steven Spielberg was a kid growing up in s Arizona, watching westerns on his family’s inch black-and-white Philco, he would creep right up to the screen, as if to surround himself with the image. He also wished he could see these moving pictures in color. So he’d riffle through his family’s collection of slides, having learned that by holding one transparency or another up to the television screen he could turn grayed-out western skies blue, or the ground to a realistic-looking green. Recalling this story from a conference room at his production company Amblin Entertainment, he winds toward the classic punch line: “So my mom would walk in, and she’d see me holding these slides up to both of my eyes, right next to the TV set. And she’d say, ‘You’re going to burn your eyes out!’”

Spielberg’s mom, like all the oth