Lev Milstein
Sign | Libra |
Born | Sep 30, 1895 Kishinev [now Chisinau], Moldova |
Died | Sep 25, 1980 Los Angeles, CA |
Age | Died at 85 |
Final Resting PlaceWestwood Memorial Park |
Lewis Milestone | |
Job | Director, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 1918-1964 |
Top Roles | Reporter, Bit, Bit |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, War, Film Adaptation, Musical, Adventure |
Top Topics | World War II, Book-Based, Romance (Drama) |
Top Collaborators | Philip Ahn, Walter Catlett, Richard Conte, Akim Tamiroff |
Shares birthday with | Angie Dickinson, Deborah Kerr, Bill Walsh see more.. |
Lewis Milestone Overview:
Director, Lewis Milestone, was born Lev Milstein on Sep 30, 1895 in Kishinev [now Chisinau], Moldova. Milestone died at the age of 85 on Sep 25, 1980 in Los Angeles, CA and was laid to rest in Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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Lewis Milestone was nominated for three Academy Awards, winning two for Best Director for Two Arabian Knights and All Quiet on the Western Front in 1927/28 and 1929/30 respectively.
Academy Awards
Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
1927/28 | Best Director | Two Arabian Knights (1927) | N/A | Won |
1929/30 | Best Director | All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) | N/A | Won |
1930/31 | Best Director | The Front Page (1931) | N/A | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.
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