
Before he directed “a few movies,” Brian De Palma spent some time at Friends Central School on City Avenue.
Actually, De Palma spent a lot of time at Friends Central. He started First Grade there in 1946, and graduated from Friends Central in 1958
A science nerd
From IMDB Won top prize in regional Science Fair in high school. Project was “An Analog Computer to Solve Differential Equations.”

Inquirer – May 12, 1958
Movies Directed by Brian De DePalma