Douglas Sirk

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1897-04-26

Deathday 1987-01-14 (89 years old)

Place of Birth Hamburg, Germany

Also Known As Hans Detlef Sierck, Detlef Sierck, Michael O'Hara, 더글라스 서크

Douglas Sirk

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.

Known For

Director

1979
1978
New Year's Eve

as Director

1976
1959
Imitation of Life

as Director

1957
1957
Battle Hymn

as Director

1957
Interlude

as Director

1956
1956
1956
Never Say Goodbye

as Director

1955
1955
Captain Lightfoot

as Director

1954
1954
1954
Sign of the Pagan

as Director

1953
All I Desire

as Director

1953
Take Me to Town

as Director

1953
1952
1952
1951
1951
1951
The First Legion

as Director

1951
The Lady Pays Off

as Director

1950
Mystery Submarine

as Director

1949
Shockproof

as Director

1949
Slightly French

as Director

1948
Sleep, My Love

as Director

1947
Lured

as Director

1946
A Scandal in Paris

as Director

1944
Summer Storm

as Director

1943
Hitler's Madman

as Director

1939
Boefje

as Director

1938
Final Accord

as Director

1937
To New Shores

as Director

1937
La Habanera

as Director

1937
1936
The Final Chord

as Director

1936
The Court Concert

as Director

1936
't Was één april

as Director

1935
April, April!

as Director

1935
Pillars of Society

as Director

1935
1934
Dreimal Ehe

as Director

1934
Zwei Genies

as Director

Actor

2023
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

as Self (archive footage)

2022
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair

as Self (archive footage)

2010
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

as Self (archive footage)

2008
Acting for Douglas Sirk

as Self (archive footage)

2008
2006
Filmlegenden. Deutsch

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Filmlegenden. Deutsch

as Self (archive footage)

1991
1983
1974

Writer

1979
1978
New Year's Eve

as Screenplay

1944
Summer Storm

as Adaptation

1944
Summer Storm

as Writer

1938
Dreiklang

as Writer

1937
To New Shores

as Writer

1937
1936
The Final Chord

as Writer

1936

Producer

1951
The First Legion

as Producer