Michael Curtiz (1886–1962) |
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Curtiz began acting in and then directing films in his native Hungary in 1912. After WWI, he continued his filmmaking career in Austria and Germany and into the early 1920s when he directed films in other countries in Europe. Moving to the US in 1926, he started making films in Hollywood for Warner Bros. and became thoroughly entrenched in the ...
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Died:(age 75) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA |
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1967
Off to See the Wizard
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- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Part 1
(1967)
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1 Biographical Movie | 2 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 13 Articles | See more »Alternate Names:
Michael Courtice | Michael Kertesz | Mihaly Kertesz | Michael Kertész | Mihály Kertész | Kertész MihályHeight:
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[on the set of The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936), attempting to explain that he wanted a lot of riderless horses in the background of the climactic charge] Bring on the empty horses. NOTE: David Niven, who was in the cast of the film and heard about the remark, later used it as the title for his autobiography. See more »Trivia:
Despite his great wealth, he did not live in luxury. At the time of his death, he lived in a small apartment at 14155 Magnolia Boulevard in Sherman Oaks, CA. See more »Nickname:
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