In which city was Stanley Kubrick born?

Stanley Kubrick was born in New York City.

He was born on July 26, 1928, at the Lying-In Hospital in Manhattan. At the time, his family lived in the Bronx, where Kubrick grew up and attended local public schools. His father, Jacob Leonard Kubrick, was a physician.

Kubrick first became known professionally as a photographer for Look magazine in the late 1940s. That experience helped develop the precise visual composition and observational style that later became hallmarks of his filmmaking.

People sometimes associate Kubrick more strongly with England because he moved there permanently during the 1960s and made many of his later films there. He died in Hertfordshire, England, in 1999, but his birthplace remained New York City. His American upbringing also shaped early films such as Killer’s Kiss and The Killing before his international career expanded.