Hermann Kosterlitz
Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 1, 1905 Berlin, Germany |
Died | Sep 21, 1988 Camarillo, CA |
Age | Died at 83 |
Henry Koster | |
Job | director, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 1925 - 1967 |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Film Adaptation, Biographical |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Screwball Comedy, True Story (based on) |
Top Collaborators | Tim Ryan, Irving Bacon, Marion Marshall, Leslie Parrish |
Shares birthday with | Glenn Ford, Danielle Darrieux, Robert Lord see more.. |
Henry Koster Overview:
Director, Henry Koster, was born Hermann Kosterlitz on May 1, 1905 in Berlin, Germany. Koster died at the age of 83 on Sep 21, 1988 in Camarillo, CA .
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Koster was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1947 | Best Director | The Bishop's Wife (1947) | N/A | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
BlogHub Articles:
My Cousin Rachel (1952, )
By Andrew Wickliffe on Jul 1, 2018 From The Stop ButtonOlivia de Havilland is top-billed on My Cousin Rachel, but Richard Burton?s the star. For better or worse. Burton?s a young English gentleman, de Havilland is his cousin. And his cousin?and guardian?s?widow. She doesn?t appear for the first twenty-five minutes of the film, which instead have Burton ... Read full article
Director and James Stewart
By The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 23, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversJames Stewart and director made a wonderful team. They worked together on five films, beginning with the highly entertaining Harvey. Stewart had made numerous comedies in the 1930s and 1940s and had a natural knack for comedy, but in the 1950s and 1960s he was turning more and more towa... Read full article
Director and James Stewart
By The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 23, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversJames Stewart and director made a wonderful team. They worked together on five films, beginning with the highly entertaining Harvey. Stewart had made numerous comedies in the 1930s and 1940s and had a natural knack for comedy, but in the 1950s and 1960s he was turning more and more towa... Read full article
Director and James Stewart
By The Metzinger Sisters on Jan 23, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film LoversJames Stewart and director made a wonderful team. They worked together on five films, beginning with the highly entertaining Harvey. Stewart had made numerous comedies in the 1930s and 1940s and had a natural knack for comedy, but in the 1950s and 1960s he was turning more and more towa... Read full article
’s FRAULEIN (1958)
By Will McKinley on Apr 12, 2013 From Cinematically InsaneWatching the DVD of ?s FRAULEIN?(1958) from 20th Century Fox Cinema Archives was one of my most frustrating classic film viewing experiences in recent memory. You can read all about it in my review at?Cinema Sentries. In the meantime, here are some pictures of stars Dana Wynter, Mel Ferr... Read full article
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