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Date of Birth:
29 May 1894, Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) more
Date of Death:
22 December 1969, Hollywood, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Josef von Sternberg split his childhood between Vienna and New York City... more
Trivia:
He maintained such a tyrannical, imperious personality when shooting films... more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins more
NewsDesk:
(8 articles)
The Forgotten: Gorgeous Lifelike Color By Deluxe
 (From The Auteurs. 29 October 2009, 6:58 AM, PDT)
Cary Is Not To Be Taken For Granted
 (From New York Post. 3 August 2009, 12:23 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Jo Sternberg | Josef Von Sternberg | Joseph Von Sternberg | Joseph von Sternberg

Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Jet Pilot (1957) 1957 - 5.4 (680)
- 2. Anatahan (1953)   1953 - 7.9 (152)
AKAs:
  • Ana-ta-han (USA)
  • The Saga of Anatahan
- 3. Macao (1952) 1952 - 6.7 (822)
- 4. Duel in the Sun (1946)   (uncredited) 1946 - 7.0 (2,593)
AKAs:
  • King Vidor's Duel in the Sun (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 5. The Town (1944) 1944 - 6.1 (15)
- 6. The Shanghai Gesture (1941) 1941 - 6.8 (728)
- 7. I Take This Woman (1940) (uncredited) 1940 - 6.0 (166)
- 8. Sergeant Madden (1939) (as Josef Von Sternberg) 1939 - 5.9 (55)
- 9. The Great Waltz (1938) (uncredited) 1938 - 6.8 (314)
- 10. I, Claudius (1937) (unfinished) 1937 - -
- 11. The King Steps Out (1936) 1936 - 5.9 (34)
- 12. Crime and Punishment (1935/I) 1935 - 6.8 (311)
- 13. The Devil Is a Woman (1935) 1935 - 7.3 (769)
- 14. The Fashion Side of Hollywood (1935) 1935 - 6.1 (11)
- 15. The Scarlet Empress (1934) 1934 - 7.9 (1,720)
- 16. Blonde Venus (1932) 1932 - 7.3 (1,274)
- 17. Shanghai Express (1932) 1932 - 7.7 (1,611)
- 18. An American Tragedy (1931) (as Josef Von Sternberg) 1931 - 6.7 (153)
- 19. Dishonored (1931) 1931 - 7.3 (441)
- 20. Morocco (1930) 1930 - 7.3 (1,584)
- 21. Der blaue Engel (1930)   1930 - 7.9 (4,680)
AKAs:
  • The Blue Angel (USA)
- 22. The Blue Angel (1930/I) 1930 - 7.8 (146)
- 23. Thunderbolt (1929) 1929 - 7.2 (86)
- 24. The Case of Lena Smith (1929) 1929 - -
- 25. The Docks of New York (1928) 1928 - 8.0 (479)
- 26. The Dragnet (1928)   1928 - -
AKAs:
  • The Drag Net (USA: poster title)
- 27. Street of Sin (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - -
- 28. The Last Command (1928) 1928 - 7.9 (636)
- 29. Underworld (1927)   1927 - 7.8 (252)
AKAs:
  • Paying the Penalty (UK)
- 30. Children of Divorce (1927) (uncredited) 1927 - 7.5 (27)
- 31. It (1927) (uncredited) 1927 - 7.7 (771)
- 32. Exquisite Sinner (1926) (fired; replaced by Phil Rosen) 1926 - -
- 33. A Woman of the Sea (1926)   1926 - 6.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • A Woman by the Sea (USA)
  • The Sea Gull (USA: alternative title)
- 34. The Masked Bride (1925) (uncredited) 1925 - -
- 35. The Salvation Hunters (1925) 1925 - 7.8 (42)
Writer
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- 1. Anatahan (1953)   (screenplay) (as Joseph von Sternberg) 1953 - 7.9 (152)
AKAs:
  • Ana-ta-han (USA)
  • The Saga of Anatahan
- 2. The Shanghai Gesture (1941) (adaptation) 1941 - 6.8 (728)
- 3. Blonde Venus (1932) (story) (uncredited) 1932 - 7.3 (1,274)
- 4. An American Tragedy (1931) (uncredited) 1931 - 6.7 (153)
- 5. Dishonored (1931) (screenplay) (story "X-27") 1931 - 7.3 (441)
- 6. Der blaue Engel (1930)   (uncredited) 1930 - 7.9 (4,680)
AKAs:
  • The Blue Angel (USA)
- 7. Thunderbolt (1929) (writer) 1929 - 7.2 (86)
- 8. Street of Sin (1928) (story) 1928 - -
- 9. The Last Command (1928) (story) 1928 - 7.9 (636)
- 10. Underworld (1927)   (uncredited) 1927 - 7.8 (252)
AKAs:
  • Paying the Penalty (UK)
- 11. Exquisite Sinner (1926) (writer) 1926 - -
- 12. A Woman of the Sea (1926)   (writer) 1926 - 6.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • A Woman by the Sea (USA)
  • The Sea Gull (USA: alternative title)
- 13. The Salvation Hunters (1925) (writer) 1925 - 7.8 (42)
- 14. By Divine Right (1924)   (writer) 1924 - -
AKAs:
  • The Way Men Love
Producer
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- 1. The Devil Is a Woman (1935) (producer) 1935 - 7.3 (769)
- 2. The Scarlet Empress (1934) (producer) (uncredited) 1934 - 7.9 (1,720)
- 3. Blonde Venus (1932) (producer) (uncredited) 1932 - 7.3 (1,274)
- 4. An American Tragedy (1931) (producer) (uncredited) 1931 - 6.7 (153)
- 5. The Docks of New York (1928) (producer) 1928 - 8.0 (479)
- 6. The Salvation Hunters (1925) (producer) 1925 - 7.8 (42)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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- 1. Vanity's Price (1924) (assistant director) 1924 - -
- 2. By Divine Right (1924)   (assistant director) 1924 - -
AKAs:
  • The Way Men Love
- 3. Vanity Fair (1923) (assistant director) 1923 - -
- 4. The Bohemian Girl (1922) (assistant director) 1922 - 6.7 (5)
- 5. The Highest Bidder (1921) (assistant director) (as Jo Sternberg) 1921 - -
- 6. The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1919) (assistant director) 1919 - 8.0 (5)
Editor
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- 1. The Scarlet Empress (1934) (uncredited) 1934 - 7.9 (1,720)
- 2. Dishonored (1931) (uncredited) 1931 - 7.3 (441)
- 3. The Wedding March (1928) (uncredited) 1928 - 8.0 (406)
- 4. The Honeymoon (1928) 1928 - 9.7 (11)
- 5. The Salvation Hunters (1925) 1925 - 7.8 (42)
Actor
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- 1. Anatahan (1953)   (voice) (uncredited) Narrator 1953 - 7.9 (152)
AKAs:
  • Ana-ta-han (USA)
  • The Saga of Anatahan
- 2. A Girl's Folly (1917) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) Cameraman 1917 - 7.0 (46)
Cinematographer
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- 1. Anatahan (1953)   (photographed by) 1953 - 7.9 (152)
AKAs:
  • Ana-ta-han (USA)
  • The Saga of Anatahan
- 2. The Devil Is a Woman (1935) 1935 - 7.3 (769)
Miscellaneous Crew
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- 1. The Dreamers (2003)   (director: Blonde Venus (1932) ) (as Joseph Von Sternberg) 2003 - 7.1 (22,224)
AKAs:
  • Innocents (France)
  • The dreamers - I sognatori (Italy)
Art Director
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- 1. The Devil Is a Woman (1935) (uncredited) 1935 - 7.3 (769)
Soundtrack
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- 1. The Scarlet Empress (1934) (writer: "Violin Composition" (uncredited)) 1934 - 7.9 (1,720)
Camera and Electrical Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Scarlet Empress (1934) (lighting technician) (uncredited) 1934 - 7.9 (1,720)
Music Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Dishonored (1931) (composer: additional music) (uncredited) 1931 - 7.3 (441)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Dreamers (2003)   (acknowledgment: director of Blonde Venus (1932) ) (as Joseph Von Sternberg) 2003 - 7.1 (22,224)
AKAs:
  • Innocents (France)
  • The dreamers - I sognatori (Italy)
- 2. Continental (1990) (acknowledgment) 1990 - 4.3 (20)
- 3. Monsieur Hawarden (1969) (dedicatee) 1969 - 7.7 (71)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Josef von Sternberg, een retrospektieve (1969) (TV) Himself 1969 - -
- 2. "Cinéastes de notre temps" (1964)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.4 (19)
- 3. The Epic That Never Was (1965) (TV) (also archive footage) Himself (director) 1965 - 8.0 (86)
- 4. 1925 Studio Tour (1925) Himself - a Director 1925 - 7.3 (88)
Archive Footage
- 1. Marlene Dietrich and Joseph von Sternberg (2000) (TV) Himself
- 2. Das Dritte Reich - In Farbe (1998) (TV) Himself
- 3. Hollywood Mavericks (1990) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
(autobiography) "Fun in a Chinese Laundry". New York: Macmillan, 1965. more
Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 1 Portrayal | 7 Print Biographies | 8 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Crime | Documentary more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Melodrama | Revenge | Beautiful Woman more

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