Otto Preminger
American director, producer and actor (1905-1986) · Austria · On the map · Directors · Died at 80
Otto Ludwig Preminger was an Austrian-American film and theatre director, film producer and actor. He directed more than 35 feature films in a five-decade career after leaving the theatre, and was one of the most influential directors in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s.
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The HobbitFilm, Elvenking (voice)1973Je später der AbendSeries1971Film '72Series
Such Good FriendsFilm, 1971Director, Producer1968
SkidooFilm, Director, Producer1966
BatmanSeries, Mister Freeze1963
The CardinalFilm, Director, Producer1962
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene MagazineSeries, Himself1960
ExodusFilm, Director, Producer1958Small WorldSeries
Bonjour TristesseFilm, 1958Director, Producer1957
Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries1955Hollywood PreviewSeries
The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellFilm, 1955Director1954
Reflets de CannesSeries1953
Angel FaceFilm, Director, Producer1950
Where the Sidewalk EndsFilm, Director, Producer1949
SuspenseSeries, Captain von Weissenborn1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1947
Daisy KenyonFilm, Director, Producer1945
A Royal ScandalFilm, Director1943
Margin for ErrorFilm, Director1937
Danger - Love at WorkFilm, Director1905Born5 December 1905People around Otto
Burgess Meredith Otto directed The Cardinal and Advise & Consent
Gene Tierney Otto produced Laura and Advise & Consent
George Sanders Otto directed Forever Amber and Moonfleet
Dana Andrews Otto produced Laura and In Harm's Way
Peter Lawford Otto directed Exodus and Advise & Consent
Linda Darnell Otto produced Fallen Angel and The 13th Letter
Henry Fonda Otto directed Advise & Consent and Daisy Kenyon
Diahann Carroll Otto directed Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess
Charles Bickford Otto directed The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
Adrienne Corri Otto directed Rosebud and The Human Factor
Martita Hunt Otto directed Bonjour Tristesse and The Fan
Jill Haworth Otto produced The Cardinal and Exodus
William Forrest Otto directed The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
Griff Barnett Otto produced Angel Face and Daisy Kenyon
Victor Maddern Otto produced Exodus and Bunny Lake Is Missing
Sig Ruman Otto produced The Moon Is Blue (1953)
Doro Merande Otto produced The Cardinal (1963)
Anne Revere Otto directed Forever Amber and Fallen Angel
Gregory Ratoff Otto produced Exodus and The Moon Is Blue
Fortunio Bonanova Otto directed The Moon Is Blue (1953)
Frank Sinatra Otto directed The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
Robert Mitchum Otto directed River of No Return (1954)
David Niven Otto directed Bonjour Tristesse (1958)
Barbara O'Neil Otto produced Angel Face and Whirlpool
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Anatomy of a Murder 1959
Stalag 17 1953
Laura 1944
Bunny Lake Is Missing 1965
Advise & Consent 1962
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Filmography 40
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Television 19
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He was nominated for three Academy Awards, twice for Best Director and once for Best Picture, among many other accolades.
