Michael Curtiz
Hungarian-American director (1886-1962) · Hungary · On the map · Directors · Died at 75
Michael Curtiz was a Hungarian and American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during Hollywood's Golden Age, when the studio system was prevalent.
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1962Died10 April 19621961
The ComancherosFilm, Director1959
The HangmanFilm, Director1955
We're No AngelsFilm, Director1953
Trouble Along the WayFilm, Director1952
This Is Your LifeSeries1950
The Breaking PointFilm, Director1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1947
Life with FatherFilm, Director1945
Mildred PierceFilm, Director1944Academy Award for Best DirectorAward1943
CasablancaFilm, Director1941
The Sea WolfFilm, Director1939
Dodge CityFilm, Director1938
Angels with Dirty FacesFilm, Director1936
The Charge of the Light BrigadeFilm, Director1933
Mystery of the Wax MuseumFilm, Director1928
Noah's ArkFilm, Director1886Born25 December 1886
The ComancherosFilm, Director1959
The HangmanFilm, Director1955
We're No AngelsFilm, Director1953
Trouble Along the WayFilm, Director1952
This Is Your LifeSeries1950
The Breaking PointFilm, Director1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1947
Life with FatherFilm, Director1945
Mildred PierceFilm, Director1944Academy Award for Best DirectorAward1943
CasablancaFilm, Director1941
The Sea WolfFilm, Director1939
Dodge CityFilm, Director1938
Angels with Dirty FacesFilm, Director1936
The Charge of the Light BrigadeFilm, Director1933
Mystery of the Wax MuseumFilm, Director1928
Noah's ArkFilm, Director1886Born25 December 1886Known for
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Casablanca 1943
Mildred Pierce 1945
The Adventures of Robin Hood 1938
Angels with Dirty Faces 1938
Captain Blood 1935
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Humphrey Bogart Michael directed Casablanca and We're No Angels
Olivia de Havilland Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Errol Flynn Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Claude Rains Michael directed Casablanca (1942)
Hal B. Wallis Produced Captain Blood (1935)
Jack L. Warner Produced Captain Blood (1935)Leo White Michael directed Casablanca (1947)
Henry Daniell Michael directed The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
Creighton Hale Michael directed Casablanca (1947)
Holmes Herbert Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
John Litel Michael directed Marked Woman and Santa Fe Trail
Henry O'Neill Michael directed Anthony Adverse (1936)
Paul Panzer Michael directed Casablanca and Mildred Pierce
Vera Lewis Michael directed Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Jack Mower Michael directed Mildred Pierce (1950)
Spencer Charters Michael directed Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Colin Kenny Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Robert Warwick Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Frank McHugh Michael directed Four Daughters and Dodge City
Henry Stephenson Michael directed Captain Blood (1935)
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Michael directed Santa Fe Trail (1940)
Jerry Wald Produced Mildred Pierce and The Breaking Point
Leonard Mudie Michael directed The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)- Harry Hayden Michael directed Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
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Country
Hungary
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1962 · aged 75