William Dieterle

William Dieterle

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
July 15, 1893

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German actor and film director, who worked in Hollywood for much of his career. His best known films include The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. His 1937 film The Life of Emile Zola won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Dieterle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Representative Works

Juarez
Juarez
6.5
/ English
Salome
Salome
5.8
/ English
Faust
Faust
7.9
/ German
Another Dawn
Another Dawn
6.4
/ English
Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun
6.4
/ English
Kismet
Kismet
9.0
/ German
The Weavers
The Weavers
7.3
/ German
The Gypsy Baron
The Gypsy Baron
10.0
/ German
Elephant Walk
Elephant Walk
5.9
/ English
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery
6.5
/ English
Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie
7.2
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939Nominee

Best Director

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Juarez
1939Nominee

Best Director

Juarez

Salome
1953Nominee

Best Director

Salome

Career Highlights

Faust
1926Highlight

Best Performance

Faust

Another Dawn
1937Highlight

Best Director

Another Dawn

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