Paul Czinner

Paul Czinner was born on May 30, 1890 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a director and writer, known for Escape Me Never (1935), Husbands or Lovers (1924) and The Bolshoi Ballet (1957). He was previously married to Elisabeth Bergner. He died on June 22, 1972 in London, England, UK.




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Paul Czinner was born on May 30, 1890 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. He was a director and writer, known for Escape Me Never (1935), Husbands or Lovers (1924) and The Bolshoi Ballet (1957). He was previously married to Elisabeth Bergner. He died on June 22, 1972 in London, England, UK.


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As of 2007, he is one of six directors who has directed his wife to a Best Actress Oscar nomination (Elisabeth Bergner in Escape Me Never (1935)). The other five are Joel Coen directing Frances McDormand in Fargo (1996), John Cassavetes directing Gena Rowlands in A Woman Under the Influence (1974) & Gloria (1980), Blake Edwards directing Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria (1982), Ri... [Details Intro]