William Dieterle

Film director

1893 – 1972

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Who was William Dieterle?

William Dieterle was a German actor and film director, who worked in Hollywood for much of his career. His best known films include The Devil and Daniel Webster, The Story of Louis Pasteur and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. His 1937 film The Life of Emile Zola won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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Born
Jul 15, 1893
Ludwigshafen
Also known as
  • Wilhelm Dieterle
  • The Iron Stove
  • W. Dieterle
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Spouses
Nationality
  • Germany
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Dec 9, 1972
Ottobrunn
Resting place
Hohenbrunn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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