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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 .
- Film director, actor
- April 23, 1894, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
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- June 19, 1962 (aged 68), Hollywood, California, U.S.
Frank Borzage Jump to Academy Awards, USA (2) Directors Guild of America, USA (1) Venice Film Festival (2) Walk of Fame (1) Kinema Junpo Awards (1) 6 wins & 1 nomination
- April 23, 1894
- June 19, 1962
Apr 19, 2024 · Frank Borzage (born April 23, 1893, 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. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) He was the son of a master stonemason.
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The 5th Academy Awards | 1933. Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel. Friday, November 18, 1932. Honoring movies released from August 1, 1931 - July 31, 1932.
Frank Borzage (1894-1962) Frank Borzage. 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. He died on 19 June 1962 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- January 1, 1
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Frank Borzage died of cancer in 1962, aged 68. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Borzage (April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an Academy Award-winning American film director and actor, known for directing 7th Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1928), Bad Girl (1931), A Farewell to Arms (1932), Man's Castle (1933), History Is Made at ...
Frank Borzage (1894-1962) Frank Borzage. Frank Borzage was an actor and director in the Hollywood of the early Twentieth Century. He began in silent movies and successfully made the transition to Talkies and became one of the most successful of the early movie directors. He won the first ever Academy Award for Best Director for his movie ...
