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Otto Ludwig Preminger ( / ˈprɛmɪndʒər / PREM-in-jər, [1] German: [ˈɔtoː ˈpreːmɪŋɐ] ⓘ; 5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) [2] was an Austrian-American theatre and film director, film producer, and actor. He directed more than 35 feature films in a five-decade career after leaving the theatre.
- 1924–1986
- University of Vienna
- 3, including Erik
Nov 5, 2013 · O tto Preminger, so beloved of Cahiers du cinéma in the late 1950s, has slipped out of the pantheon of American directors in recent decades. The final phase of his career, although prolific, yielded barely a film still discussed by film buffs today.
Nov 4, 2021 · Hirsch is protective of Preminger’s stature as an artist, defending misfires (like Skidoo ), and insisting that the director’s disparaged 1959 version of the opera Porgy and Bess be reevaluated. I spoke with the film historian and Brooklyn College film instructor from his home in Manhattan.
Otto Preminger died on April 23, 1986 in New York City from the effects of lung cancer and Alzheimer's disease. He was 80 years old. Born December 5, 1905. Died April 23, 1986 (80) Add to list. Nominated for 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 23 nominations total.
- Director, Producer, Actor
- December 5, 1905
- 3 min
- April 23, 1986
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Mar 21, 2022 · Producer Sam Okun has optioned remake and sequel rights to two films from Oscar-nominated director Otto Preminger.
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Aug 25, 2023 · The truth about Otto Preminger, the most merciless tyrant in Hollywood. The great producer-director would bully actors to the point of tears – but did he have a lighter side? Tim Robey, Film...
May 1, 2020 · “Fallen Angel,” produced and directed by Otto Preminger, tells a story of crisscrossing confessions and deceptions, with a deceptively divided style to match.