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Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg

Director. Born 29 May 1894 in Vienna, Austria. Died 22 November 1969.

DirectorAustrian-American
3
Titles on Fi1m
82
Average Fi1m scoreas director · 3 titles
2
Oscar nominations
Born
29 May 1894, Vienna, Austria
Died
22 November 1969
Active
1928–1932
Frequently works with
Jules Furthman, Marlene Dietrich
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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

60708090841920s1 title801930s2 titles

The spread

80 and above3
60 to 790
Under 600

Of 3 reviewed titles as director.

In numbers

Reviewed
3 films
Screen time
4 hours of reviewed films
Academy Awards
2 Oscar nominations
Active
1928–1932

Genres

  • Drama3
  • Romance2
  • War1

Best and worst on Fi1m

The Docks of New York poster84BestThe Docks of New York1928Shanghai Express poster80WorstShanghai Express1932

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

21910s
151920s
151930s
41940s
31950s
11960s
11990s

Co-stars most worked with

Marlene DietrichMarlene Dietrich2 titles

Awards

Academy Awards2 nominated

  • Nominated1932Best Director · Shanghai Express
  • Nominated1931Best Director · Morocco

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.