Biography
Curtis Bernhardt (Kurt Bernhardt) (15 April 1899 – 22 February 1981) was a German film director born in Worms, Germany. Some of his American films were called "woman's films" including the Joan Crawford film Possessed (1947). Bernhardt trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1926. Other films include A Stolen Life (1946) starring Bette Davis and Sirocco (1951) starringHumphrey Bogart. Bernhardt directed films in France and England before moving on to Hollywood to work for Warner Brothers in 1940. Bernhardt produced and directed his last Hollywood picture Kisses for My President (1964) about the nation's first female Chief Executive starring Polly Bergen and Fred MacMurray.
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Filmography
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Movies 45
Director 42
Producer 2
Writer 1
TV Shows 1
self 1
Kisses for My President (1964)
Es war mir ein Vergnügen (1963)
Damon and Pythias (1962)
Stefanie in Rio (1960)
Gaby (1956)
Interrupted Melody (1955)
Beau Brummell (1954)
Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
The Merry Widow (1952)
The Blue Veil (1951)
Sirocco (1951)
Payment on Demand (1951)
Deutscher Filmpreis (1951)
The Doctor and the Girl (1949)
High Wall (1947)
Possessed (1947)
A Stolen Life (1946)
Devotion (1946)
My Reputation (1946)
Conflict (1945)
Happy Go Lucky (1943)
Juke Girl (1942)
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
Lady with Red Hair (1940)
My Love Came Back (1940)
Night in December (1939)
Crossroads (1938)
The Girl in the Taxi (1937)
The Beloved Vagabond (1936)
Le Vagabond bien-aimé (1936)
The Dictator (1935)
L'Or dans la rue (1934)
Le Tunnel (1933)
Der Tunnel (1933)
The Rebel (1932)
The Man Who Committed the Murder (1931)
The Man Who Killed (1931)
The Last Company (1930)
Das letzte Fort (1929)
The Woman Men Yearn For (1929)
Schinderhannes (1928)
Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen (1927)
Children's Souls Accuse You (1927)
Orphan of Lowood (1926)
Qualen der Nacht (1926)
Namenlose Helden (1925)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1899-04-15
Deathday1981-02-22 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceWorms, Germany, Germany
CitizenshipsUnited States, Germany
Also Known AsKurt Bernhardt
AwardsGerman Film Award
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