1897 - 1987
Douglas Sirk German Director
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First Name |
Douglas
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Last Name |
Sirk
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Birthday |
26th April, 1897
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Birthplace |
Hamburg, German Empire
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Died |
14th January, 1987
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Place of Death |
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
German
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Occupation |
Director
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Year(s) Active |
1934–1979
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Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; 26 April 1897 – 14 January 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas of the 1950s. Sirk started his career in Germany as a stage and screen director, but he left for Hollywood in 1937 because his Jewish wife was persecuted by the Nazis.