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Douglas Sirk
Born
Apr 26, 1897
Died: Jan 14, 1987
Lived 89 years
Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
11
Movies
4
TV Shows
48
Directed
Also Known As
Hans Detlef Sierck
Detlef Sierck
Michael O'Hara
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Douglas Sirk
Directing
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.
Movies
11
TV Shows
4
Director
48
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
as
Self (archive footage)
2023
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair
as
Self (archive footage)
2022
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
as
Self (archive footage)
2010
Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'
as
Self (archive footage)
2009
Acting for Douglas Sirk
as
Self (archive footage)
2008
Days with Sirk
as
Self
2008
From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers
as
Self (archive footage)
1991
Filmarbeit mit Douglas Sirk
as
Self
1987
Imitation of Life
as
Self
1983
Douglas Sirk: Über Stars
as
Self
1980
Behind the Mirror: A Profile of Douglas Sirk
as
Self - Interviewee
1979
