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Jean Negulesco (born Ioan Negulescu; 13 March [O.S. 29 February] 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter. [1] He first gained notice for his film noirs and later made such notable films as Johnny Belinda (1948), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Titanic (1953), and Three Coins in the Fountain (1954).
Jean Negulesco made his reputation as a director of both polished, popular entertainments as well as critically acclaimed dramatic pictures in the 1940s and 1950s. Born in Craiova, Romania, he left home at age 12, ending up in Paris.
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- Craiova, Dolj, Romania
- January 1, 1
- Marbella, Andalusia, Spain
Jul 14, 2024 · Jean Negulesco was a Romanian-born artist and director who first gained notice for his film noirs and later made such notable movies as Johnny Belinda (1948), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), and Three Coins in the Fountain (1954).
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Jean Negulesco. Director: Boy on a Dolphin. Jean Negulesco made his reputation as a director of both polished, popular entertainments as well as critically acclaimed dramatic pictures in the 1940s and 1950s. Born in Craiova, Romania, he left home at age 12, ending up in Paris.
- February 26, 1900
- July 18, 1993
In a career that spanned more than 30 years, Jean Negulesco (1900-1993) was one of Hollywood's most versatile directors and an early master of Cinemascope, the wide-screen technique pioneered in the 1950s.
Jul 21, 1993 · Jean Negulesco, film director: born Craiova, Romania 29 February 1900; died Marbella 18 July 1993. JEAN NEGULESCO belonged to the great age of Hollywood directors - Zinnemann, Kazan, Wilder,...
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Jul 18, 1993 · Jean Negulesco (26 February 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-born American film director and screenwriter. Born in Craiova, he attended Carol I High School. In 1915 he moved to Vienna, in 1919 to Bucharest, where he worked as a painter, before becoming a stage decorator in Paris.