Noted German film director, Douglas Sirk, whose birth name was Hans Detlef Sierck, entered the world on April 26, 1897, commencing a journey that would ultimately lead to a distinguished and illustrious career in the captivating realm of cinema.
Personal Details
BornApr 26, 1897 Hamburg, Germany
Spouse
Hilde Jary
( Dec 31, 1969 to Jan 14, 1987 )Lydia Brinken
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Biography
Career
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2023
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2022
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2002
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1959

Imitation of Life as Director
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1958

A Time to Love and a Time to Die as Director
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1957

The Tarnished Angels as Director
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Interlude as Director
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Battle Hymn as Director
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1956

Written on the Wind as Director
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There's Always Tomorrow as Director
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Never Say Goodbye as Director
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1955

All That Heaven Allows as Director
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Captain Lightfoot as Director
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1954

Magnificent Obsession as Director
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Taza, Son of Cochise as Director
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Sign of the Pagan as Director
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1953

Meet Me at the Fair as Director
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Take Me to Town as Director
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All I Desire as Director
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1952

Has Anybody Seen My Gal as Director
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No Room for the Groom as Director
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1951

Week-End with Father as Director
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Thunder on the Hill as Director
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The Lady Pays Off as Director
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1949

Shockproof as Director
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Slightly French as Director
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1948

Sleep, My Love as Director
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1947

Lured as Director
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1946

A Scandal in Paris as Director
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1944

Summer Storm as Director, Writer
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1943

Hitler's Madman as Director