Directing
Douglas Sirk
Born April 26, 1897 · Hamburg, Germany · Died January 14, 1987
Biography
Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; April 26, 1897 – January 14, 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas in the 1950s.
Known for
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7.6
All That Heaven Allows
Director
877.8
Imitation of Life
Director
757.3
Written on the Wind
Director
687.0
Magnificent Obsession
Director
737.6
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Director
757.1
The Tarnished Angels
Director
707.0
Lured
Director
717.4
There's Always Tomorrow
Director
606.8
Sleep, My Love
Director
667.0
All I Desire
Director
526.5
Shockproof
Director
576.8
Thunder on the Hill
Director
6.5
A Scandal in Paris
Director
5.6
Taza, Son of Cochise
Director
6.3
Battle Hymn
Director
7.1
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Director
6.1
Never Say Goodbye
Co-Director
7.3
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Self (archive footage)
6.1
Captain Lightfoot
Director
6.0
La Habanera
Director
Filmography
- 2023Rock Hudson: All That Heaven AllowedSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2022Douglas Sirk – Hope as in DespairSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2010Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui PenseSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2009Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'Self (archive footage)Movie
- 2008Acting for Douglas SirkSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2008Days with SirkSelfMovie
- 2006Filmlegenden. DeutschSelf (archive footage)Series
- 1991From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk RemembersSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 1987Filmarbeit mit Douglas SirkSelfMovie
- 1983Imitation of LifeSelfMovie
- 1980Douglas Sirk: Über StarsSelfMovie
- 1979Bavarian Film AwardsSelfSeries
- 1979Bourbon Street BluesDirector, WriterMovie
- 1979Behind the Mirror: A Profile of Douglas SirkSelf - IntervieweeMovie
- 1978New Year's EveScreenplay, DirectorMovie
- 1976Talk to Me Like the RainDirectorMovie
- 1974Spécial cinémaSelfSeries
- 1959Imitation of LifeDirectorMovie
- 1958A Time to Love and a Time to DieDirectorMovie
- 1957The Tarnished AngelsDirectorMovie
- 1957InterludeDirectorMovie
- 1957Battle HymnDirectorMovie
- 1956Written on the WindDirectorMovie
- 1956Never Say GoodbyeCo-DirectorMovie
- 1956There's Always TomorrowDirectorMovie
- 1955All That Heaven AllowsDirectorMovie
- 1955Captain LightfootDirectorMovie
- 1954Sign of the PaganDirectorMovie
- 1954Magnificent ObsessionDirectorMovie
- 1954Taza, Son of CochiseDirectorMovie
- 1953All I DesireDirectorMovie
- 1953Take Me to TownDirectorMovie
- 1953Meet Me at the FairDirectorMovie
- 1952Has Anybody Seen My Gal?DirectorMovie
- 1952No Room for the GroomDirectorMovie
- 1951Week-End with FatherDirectorMovie
- 1951Thunder on the HillDirectorMovie
- 1951The Lady Pays OffDirectorMovie
- 1951German Film AwardSelfSeries
- 1951The First LegionDirector, ProducerMovie
- 1950Mystery SubmarineDirectorMovie
- 1949Slightly FrenchDirectorMovie
- 1949ShockproofDirectorMovie
- 1948Sleep, My LoveDirectorMovie
- 1947LuredDirectorMovie
- 1946A Scandal in ParisDirectorMovie
- 1944Summer StormDirector, Adaptation, WriterMovie
- 1943Hitler's MadmanDirectorMovie
- 1939BoefjeDirectorMovie
- 1938Final AccordDirectorMovie
- 1938TriadWriterMovie
- 1937La HabaneraDirectorMovie
- 1937To New ShoresDirector, WriterMovie
- 1937La Chanson du SouvenirScreenplay, DirectorMovie
- 1936The Court ConcertDirector, WriterMovie
- 1936The Final ChordDirector, WriterMovie
- 1936't Was één aprilDirectorMovie
- 1935Pillars of SocietyDirectorMovie
- 1935The Girl from the Marsh CroftDirectorMovie
- 1935April, April!DirectorMovie
- 1935The Imaginary InvalidDirectorMovie
- 1934Two GreyhoundsDirectorMovie
- 1934Three Times BeforeDirectorMovie