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Austrian actor and director
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Erich Oswald Hans Carl Maria von Stroheim (born Erich Oswald Stroheim; September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was an Austrian-American director, screenwriter, actor, and producer, most noted as a film star and avant-garde, visionary director of the silent era. His 1924 film Greed (an adaptation of Frank Norris's 1899 novel McTeague) is considered one of the finest and most important films ever made. Wikipedia
- September 22, 1885, Vienna, Austria
- May 12, 1957, Maurepas, Seine-et-Oise, France
- Prostate cancer
- 5'6" (1.68m)
- Valerie Germonprez(m 1920 - 1936), Mae Jones(m 1916 - 1919), Margaret Knox(m 1913 - 1915)
- Denise Vernac
- Josef von Stroheim
- Benno Stroheim, Johanna Bondy
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