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William Dieterle profile
Director

William Dieterle

Directing

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Directed credits

71

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.6

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Directed movies: 70Directed series: 1All crew credits: 72

TMDB ID: 49214

IMDb ID: nm0226189

Known for: Directing

Born: July 15, 1893

Died: December 8, 1972

Age: 79

Place of birth: Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1921 - 2002

Years active: 82

Average TMDB rating: 6.45

Wikidata: Q55413

Also known as

Wilhelm Dieterle • W. Dieterle • Уильям Дитерле • Вильгельм Дитерле • 윌리엄 디터리 • 빌리암 디털레 • 윌리암 디터리

Frequent jobs

Director (68)Assistant Director (2)Co-Director (1)Producer (1)

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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