1953Nominee
Best Director
House of Wax
André de Toth
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Makó, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
May 15, 1915
Biography
André de Toth (May 15, circa 1912 – October 27, 2002) was a Hungarian-American filmmaker, born and raised in Makó, Csongrád, Kingdom of Hungary Austro-Hungarian Empire. He directed the 3-D film House of Wax, despite being unable to see in 3-D himself, having lost an eye at an early age. He is known for his gritty B movies in the western and crime genres. Description above from the Wikipedia article André de Toth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1969Nominee
Best Director
Play Dirty
1989Nominee
Best Performance
Spontaneous Combustion
Career Highlights
1967Highlight
Best Picture
Billion Dollar Brain
1950Highlight
Best Writing
The Gunfighter
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House of Wax
Play Dirty
Spontaneous Combustion