FILM DIRECTOR

Henry Koster

1905 - 1988

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Henry Koster (born Hermann Kosterlitz, May 1, 1905 – September 21, 1988) was a German-born film director. He was the husband of actress Peggy Moran. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Koster is the 569th most popular film director (down from 505th in 2019), the 3,093rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,651st in 2019) and the 27th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Henry Koster ranks 569 out of 2,041. Before him are Uli Edel, Michael Ritchie, Sergei Yutkevich, Rob Cohen, Yakov Protazanov, and Georges Lautner. After him are Charles Barton, Grigori Kozintsev, David Chase, Giovanni Pastrone, Damien Chazelle, and Patricio Guzmán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Henry Koster ranks 148. Before him are Seni Pramoj, Frits Philips, Victor Kravchenko, Anfilogino Guarisi, Robert Donat, and Louis Rosier. After him are Grigori Kozintsev, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Edwin H. Colbert, Zdeněk Burian, and Mildred Natwick. Among people deceased in 1988, Henry Koster ranks 100. Before him are Alec Issigonis, Giorgio Almirante, Wilhelm Batz, Raymond Williams, Sewall Wright, and Henry Armstrong. After him are Hal Ashby, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Pál Titkos, Solomon, and Marcel Bozzuffi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henry Koster ranks 3,095 out of 7,253. Before him are John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1665), Mario Götze (1992), Peter Hirsch (1925), John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700), George Mosse (1918), and Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892). After him are Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), Karl Kling (1910), Carlos Schwabe (1866), Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1802), and Julian Nagelsmann (1987).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Henry Koster ranks 27. Before him are Walter Frentz (1907), Walter Ruttmann (1887), Werner Schroeter (1945), Alexander Kluge (1932), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), and Uli Edel (1947). After him are Tom Tykwer (1965), Arnold Fanck (1889), Oskar Fischinger (1900), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Bernd Eichinger (1949), and E. A. Dupont (1891).

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