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Fritz Lang

(1890–1976) Film Director United States

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Fritz Lang was a film director from the United States, best known for M: The Hunting (M).

Quick Facts About Fritz Lang

Born
December 5, 1890
Died
August 2, 1976
Nationality
United States
Profession
Film Director
Notable works
M: The Hunting (M)
Known for
M, Metropolis, Die Nibelungen, Destiny, Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
Spouse
Lisa Rosenthal

About Fritz Lang

Friedrich Christian Anton Lang, better known as Fritz Lang, was an Austrian film director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked in Germany and later the United States. One of the best-known émigrés from Germany's school of Expressionism, he was dubbed the "Master of Darkness" by the British Film Institute. He has been cited as one of the most influential filmmakers of all time.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Karl Troop Cross German Film Award The Life Career Award Officer of Arts and Letters star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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