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Otto Preminger
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Life & Death

Died aged 80
Also known asOtto Ludwig Preminger, 오토 프레밍거GenderMaleNationalityAustriaBorn05/12/1905Born inWiznitz, Bukovina, Austria-HungaryDied23/04/1986 (aged 80)Died inNew York CityCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ52997 ↗Buried atWoodlawn CemeteryTMDb#834 ↗

Otto Ludwig Preminger was an Austrian-American film and theatre director, film producer and actor. He directed more than 35 feature films in a five-decade career after leaving the theatre, and was one of the most influential directors in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s. He was nominated for three Academy Awards, twice for Best Director and once for Best Picture, among many other accolades.

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Filmography30 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2022The Great Ecstasy of Tree-Climber Otto, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Late PremingerMovieHimself117
2013Ain't MisbehavinMovieSelf (archive footage)108
1977The HobbitMovieElvenking (voice)72
1976Die TitelmacherMovieSelf71
1975RicklesMovie—70
1973Je später der AbendSeriesSelf68
1971Samedi soirSeriesSelf66
1971Film '72SeriesSelf66
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeriesSelf - Guest63
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf (uncredited)63
1966BatmanSeriesMister Freeze61
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf57
1962Jackie Gleason and His American Scene MagazineSeriesHimself57
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf57
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf56
1961Treffpunkt New YorkSeriesSelf56
1958Small WorldSeriesSelf53
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf52
1956CinépanoramaSeriesSelf51
1955Hollywood PreviewSeriesSelf50
1954Reflets de CannesSeriesSelf49
1953Stalag 17MovieOberst von Scherbach48
1953The Girl on The RoofMovieVoice48
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Panelist45
1949SuspenseSeriesCaptain von Weissenborn44
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf43
1945Where Do We Go from Here?MovieGeneral Rahl (uncredited)40
1943Margin for ErrorMovieKarl Baumer38
1943They Got Me CoveredMovieFauscheim38
1942The Pied PiperMovieMajor Diessen37