Barbara Kopple
- Date of birth:
- 1946
- Mini Bio:
- Barbara Kopple (born July 30, 1946) is an American film director primarily known for her work in documentary film. She has won two Academy Awards; the first was in 1976, for Harlan County, USA about a Kentucky miners' strike, and the second was in 1991, for American Dream, the story of the Hormel Foods strike in Austin, Minnesota in 1985-1986.
