George Stenius
Sign | Aries |
Born | Apr 17, 1911 South Bend, IN |
Died | Jul 28, 1979 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles |
Age | Died at 68 |
George Seaton | |
Job | Screenwriter, director, producer |
Years active | 1934-79 |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, War, Film Adaptation, Romance, Musical |
Top Topics | Book-Based, World War II, Based on Play |
Top Collaborators | Mary Field, Charles Lane, William Holden, Thelma Ritter |
Shares birthday with | William Holden, Louis Jean Heydt, Joan Lorring see more.. |
George Seaton Overview:
Director, George Seaton, was born George Stenius on Apr 17, 1911 in South Bend, IN. Seaton died at the age of 68 on Jul 28, 1979 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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George Seaton was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two for Best Writing for Miracle on 34th Street and The Country Girl in 1947 and 1954 respectively. He also won one Honorary Award in 1961 George Seaton .
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1943 | Best Writing | The Song of Bernadette (1943) | N/A | Nominated |
1947 | Best Writing | Miracle on 34th Street (1947) | N/A | Won |
1954 | Best Director | The Country Girl (1954) | N/A | Nominated |
1954 | Best Writing | The Country Girl (1954) | N/A | Won |
1970 | Best Writing | Airport (1970) | N/A | Nominated |
Academy Awards (Honorary Oscars)
Year | Award | Description |
1961 | JEAN HERSHOLT HUMANITARIAN AWARD | George Seaton |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
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Airport (1970, )
on Dec 14, 2011 From The Stop ButtonWhile it did start the seventies disaster genre, Airport barely qualifies. The first hour of the film is excruciating soap opera melodrama?airport chief Burt Lancaster is stuck in a loveless marriage with harpy Dana Wynter, so he?s got a flirtation going with widowed Jean Seberg. His sister, played ... Read full article
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