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Michael Curtiz
Directing
Biography
Michael Curtiz (December 24, 1886 â April 10, 1962), born ManĂł Kaminer, was a Hungarian-American film director. He had early credits as MihĂĄly KertĂ©sz and Michael KertĂ©sz. He directed more than fifty films in Europe and more than one hundred in the United States. The best-known were The Adventures of Robin Hood, Angels with Dirty Faces, Casablanca, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and White Christmas. He thrived in the heyday of the Warner Bros. studio in the 1930s and '40s. Curtiz was less successful from the late 1940s onwards, when he attempted to move from studio direction into production and freelance work, but he continued working until shortly before his death.
BODY OF WORK
Michael Curtiz's Filmography
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Charmed Lives: A Family Romance
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
as Self (archive footage)
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
You're the Star
as Self
The Screen Director
as Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
It's a Great Feeling
as Michael Curtiz (uncredited)
Show-Business at War
as Self
Atlantis
Today and Tomorrow
as Arisztid