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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1897-04-26 (127 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

Acting

2023

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed as Self (archive footage)

2022

Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair as Self (archive footage)

2010

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense as Self (archive footage)

2009

2008

Acting for Douglas Sirk as Self (archive footage)

2006

Filmlegenden. Deutsch as Self (archive footage)

1991

1987

1983

1980

1979

1974

1951

Directing

1979

1978

New Year's Eve as Director

1976

1959

Imitation of Life as Director

1957

Battle Hymn as Director
Interlude as Director

1956

1955

1954

1953

All I Desire as Director
Take Me to Town as Director

1951

The First Legion as Director
The Lady Pays Off as Director

1950

Mystery Submarine as Director

1949

Shockproof as Director
Slightly French as Director

1948

Sleep, My Love as Director

1947

Lured as Director

1946

A Scandal in Paris as Director

1944

Summer Storm as Director

1943

Hitler's Madman as Director

1939

Boefje as Director

1938

Final Accord as Director

1937

To New Shores as Director
La Habanera as Director

1936

The Final Chord as Director
The Court Concert as Director
't Was één april as Director

1934

Three Times Before as Director
Two Greyhounds as Director

Writing

1979

1978

New Year's Eve as Screenplay

1944

Summer Storm as Adaptation
Summer Storm as Writer

1938

Dreiklang as Writer

1937

To New Shores as Writer

1936

Production

1951

The First Legion as Producer