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Frank Borzage (/ b ɔːr ˈ z eɪ ɡ i / né Borzaga; April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an American film director and actor. He was the first person to win the Academy Award for Best Director for his film 7th Heaven (1927) at the 1st Academy Awards.
Frank Borzage was a director, actor and producer who won two Oscars for his work in silent and sound films. He is best known for 7th Heaven, Bad Girl and No Greater Glory.
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- Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jun 21, 2024 · Frank Borzage (born April 23, 1894, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.—died June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American motion-picture director and producer noted for his romantic transcendentalism and technically impeccable filmmaking.
- Michael Barson
Frank Borzage was born on 23 April 1894 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Bad Girl (1931), 7th Heaven (1927) and No Greater Glory (1934). He was married to Juanita Scott, Edna Skelton and Rena Rogers.
- April 23, 1894
- June 19, 1962
Jul 5, 2015 · A blog post by Drew Hunt that ranks the top five films of the American director Frank Borzage, known for his romantic and humanist style. The post includes brief reviews and summaries of each film, from Mannequin to History Is Made at Night.
- Drew Hunt
Learn about the life and career of Frank Borzage, one of the most successful and influential directors of the early Hollywood. He won two Oscars for his romantic and sentimental movies, such as 'Seventh Heaven' and 'A Farewell to Arms'.
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Frank Borzage was an American film director and actor who won two Oscars for his silent and early sound films. He is known for his romantic and spiritual themes, such as 7th Heaven, A Farewell to Arms, The Mortal Storm and Moonrise.
