Douglas Sirk

Born: 1897-04-26, Hamburg, Germany

Died: 1987-01-14

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.

Filmography

• Written on the Wind (1956)
• Imitation of Life (1959)
• All That Heaven Allows (1955)
• Sign of the Pagan (1954)
• Zwei Genies (1934)
• Sleep, My Love (1948)
• Boefje (1939)
• Battle Hymn (1957)
• Magnificent Obsession (1954)
• Lured (1947)
• There's Always Tomorrow (1956)
• Zu neuen Ufern (1937)
• Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (1952)
• Shockproof (1949)
• A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
• Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)
• Summer Storm (1944)
• The Tarnished Angels (1957)
• Hitler's Madman (1943)
• Captain Lightfoot (1955)
• Das Mädchen vom Moorhof (1935)
• All I Desire (1953)
• La Habanera (1937)
• No Room for the Groom (1952)
• Bourbon Street Blues (1979)
• Thunder on the Hill (1951)
• Accord final (1938)
• Slightly French (1949)
• The First Legion (1951)
• Das Hofkonzert (1936)