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Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch was a German and American film director, producer, writer, and actor. His urbane comedies of manners gave him the reputation of being Hollywood's most elegant and sophisticated director; as his prestige grew, his films were promoted as having "the Lubitsch touch". Among his best known works are Trouble in Paradise (1932), Design for Living (1933), Ninotchka (1939), The Shop Around t…
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entertainment · German and American film director (1892–1947) · film director · actor · screenwriter · film producer · writer · film editor · film actor · director · film screenwriter · producer · also Ernst Lubitsch, Lubitsch
Born 29 January 1892 · Died 30 November 1947 · Q51562
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2022· 2 entries
Los Angeles Times: Ernst Lubitsch’s Bel-Air estate, an Old Hollywood time capsule, asks $20 million
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New York Post: Director Ernst Lubitsch’s former LA estate lists for first time in 60 years
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2020· 1 entry
insider.si.edu: Ernst Lubitsch
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2015· 1 entry
IndieWire: Criticwire Classic of the Week: Ernst Lubitsch’s ‘To Be or Not to Be’
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2013· 1 entry
IndieWire: Peter Bogdanovich’s Ernst Lubitsch Files UPDATE: Part 1 and Newly Added Part 2 [CLIPS]
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2010· 1 entry
Laweekly: Ernst Lubitsch: Sweet Smell of Excess
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1960· 1 entry
Lubitsch received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the motion pictures industry, at 7040 Hollywood Blvd
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1958· 1 entry
In an effort of Billy Wilder to keep the memory of his friend alive
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1947· 2 entries
Died 1947-11-30.
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Awarded Academy Honorary Award (1947).
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1946· 1 entry
Received an Honorary Academy Award for his distinguished contributions to the art of the motion picture
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1940· 1 entry
Directed The Shop Around the Corner, a comedy of cross purposes
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1939· 1 entry
Lubitsch moved to MGM, and directed Greta Garbo in Ninotchka
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1936· 1 entry
Became a naturalized citizen of the United States
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1935· 1 entry
Was appointed Paramount's production manager, thus becoming the only major Hollywood director to run a large studio
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1922· 1 entry
Contracted as a director by Mary Pickford, and having directed over 40 films in Germany
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1918· 1 entry
Made his mark as a serious director with Die Augen der Mumie Ma (The Eyes of the Mummy), starring Pola Negri
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1913· 1 entry
Lubitsch made his film debut as an actor in The Ideal Wife
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1892· 2 entries
Born 1892-01-29.
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In Berlin, the son of Anna (née Lindenstaedt) and Simon Lubitsch, a tailor
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