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Douglas Sirk

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
15

Gender
Male

Birthday
April 26, 1897 (129 years old)

Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany

Douglas Sirk

Biography

Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; April 26, 1897 – January 14, 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas in the 1950s.

Known For

Directing

1979Bourbon Street Blues...Director
1978New Year's Eve...Director
1976Talk to Me Like the Rain...Director
1959Imitation of Life...Director
1958A Time to Love and a Time to Die...Director
1957The Tarnished Angels...Director
1957Interlude...Director
1957Battle Hymn...Director
1956Written on the Wind...Director
1956Never Say Goodbye...Co-Director
1956There's Always Tomorrow...Director
1955All That Heaven Allows...Director
1955Captain Lightfoot...Director
1954Sign of the Pagan...Director
1954Magnificent Obsession...Director
1954Taza, Son of Cochise...Director
1953All I Desire...Director
1953Take Me to Town...Director
1953Meet Me at the Fair...Director
1952Has Anybody Seen My Gal?...Director
1952No Room for the Groom...Director
1951Week-End with Father...Director
1951Thunder on the Hill...Director
1951The Lady Pays Off...Director
1951The First Legion...Director
1950Mystery Submarine...Director
1949Slightly French...Director
1949Shockproof...Director
1948Sleep, My Love...Director
1947Lured...Director
1946A Scandal in Paris...Director
1944Summer Storm...Director
1943Hitler's Madman...Director
1939Boefje...Director
1938Final Accord...Director
1937La Habanera...Director
1937To New Shores...Director
1937La Chanson du Souvenir...Director
1936The Court Concert...Director
1936The Final Chord...Director
1936't Was één april...Director
1935Pillars of Society...Director
1935The Girl from the Marsh Croft...Director
1935April, April!...Director
1935The Imaginary Invalid...Director
1934Two Greyhounds...Director
1934Three Times Before...Director

Writing

1979Bourbon Street Blues...Writer
1978New Year's Eve...Screenplay
1944Summer Storm...Adaptation
1944Summer Storm...Writer
1938Triad...Writer
1937To New Shores...Writer
1937La Chanson du Souvenir...Screenplay
1936The Court Concert...Writer
1936The Final Chord...Writer

Production

1951The First Legion...Producer

Acting

2023Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowedas Self (archive footage)
2022Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despairas Self (archive footage)
2010Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Penseas Self (archive footage)
2009Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'as Self (archive footage)
2008Acting for Douglas Sirkas Self (archive footage)
2008Days with Sirkas Self
2006Filmlegenden. Deutschas Self (archive footage)
1991From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembersas Self (archive footage)
1987Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirkas Self
1983Imitation of Lifeas Self
1980Douglas Sirk: Über Starsas Self
1979Bavarian Film Awardsas Self
1979Behind the Mirror: A Profile of Douglas Sirkas Self - Interviewee
1974Spécial cinémaas Self
1951German Film Awardas Self