Quick Facts About Fred Zinnemann
- Born
- April 29, 1907
- Died
- March 14, 1997
- Nationality
- Austria
- Profession
- Film Producer
- Notable works
- Fred Zinnemann, an autobiography
- Known for
- From Here to Eternity, A Man for All Seasons, High Noon, People on Sunday, The Search
About Fred Zinnemann
Alfred Zinnemann was an Austrian and American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Born in Austria-Hungary and educated in France and Germany, Zinnemann began his career in Europe before emigrating to the US, where he specialized in shorts before making 25 feature films during his 50-year career. He won four Academy Awards, both for directing and producing, and made films in a variety of genres including thrillers, westerns, film noir, and stage adaptations.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
BAFTA Award for Best British Film
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Academy Award for Best Director
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
BAFTA Fellowship
Berlinale Camera
Directors Guild of America Award
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Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
