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    Alexander Korda

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  1. Sir Alexander Korda (/ ˈ k ɔːr d ə /; born Sándor László Kellner; Hungarian: Korda Sándor; 16 September 1893 – 23 January 1956) was a Hungarianborn British film director, producer, and screenwriter, who founded his own film production studios and film distribution company.

  2. Alexander Korda. Producer: The Private Life of Don Juan. One of a large group of Hungarian refugees who found refuge in England in the 1930s, Sir Alexander Korda was the first British film producer to receive a knighthood.

  3. Sir Alexander Korda (born Sept. 16, 1893, Pusztatúrpásztó, Hung.—died Jan. 23, 1956, London, Eng.) was a Hungarian-born British motion-picture director and producer who made major contributions to the development of Britain’s film industry.

  4. Jan 5, 2019 · Hungarian-born Alexander Korda was a hustler, master filmmaker, and once employed Winston Churchill. He's now the subject of a monthlong season at the British Film Institute

  5. Alexander Korda. Producer: The Private Life of Don Juan. One of a large group of Hungarian refugees who found refuge in England in the 1930s, Sir Alexander Korda was the first British film producer to receive a knighthood.

  6. www.cobbles.com › simpp_archive › alexander-korda_biographyAlexander Korda: Biography

    Alexander Korda was born Sandor Kellner September 16, 1893 on a settlement on the outskirts of Turkeve on the Great Hungarian Plain. He was the oldest of three sons in a family of assimilated Jews. As a young boy, Sandor's sight was damaged by the improper treatment of an eye condition.

  7. Dec 20, 2018 · Little was known about the relationship between Alexander Korda and Britain’s wartime prime minister but now director John Fleet’s Churchill and the Movie Mogul reveals all.

  8. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › alexander-kordaAlexander Korda | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · Producer and Director. Nationality: British. Born: Sándor László Kellner in Túrkeve, Hungary, 16 September 1893; became British Citizen 1936. Brother of the production designer Vincent Korda and the director Zoltan Korda. Education: Attended Jewish School in Túrkeve.

  9. Jan 29, 2006 · When Alexander Korda died 50 years ago this month, his greatest days were over and the British film industry was beginning to go into serious decline in the face of its deadliest rival yet ...

  10. Korda, Alexander (1893-1956) Director, Producer, Executive Producer Alexander Korda remains an elusive figure and there are still arguments over whether he should best be considered a charlatan or a visionary.

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