William Dieterle

Birth Name:

Wilhelm Dieterle

Birth Place:

Ludwigshafen, Germany

Profession

Director, Actor, Producer, Assistant director

In 1946, she was nominated for the International Critics Award for Best Feature Film at the Venice Film Festival
In 1970, he won the German FIlm Honorary Award for his contributions to the German film industry
In 1921, he got married to actress and screenwriter Charlotte Hagenbruch
Got his big break when he was offered an acting job from director Max Reinhardt
Got his start in theatre by working as a handy-man of a traveling acting company
In 1937, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States
Was the first person to direct two film versions of "A Midsummer Night's Dream․"

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