FILM DIRECTOR

Kurt Neumann

1908 - 1958

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Kurt Neumann (5 April 1908 – 21 August 1958) was a German film director, screenwriter, and producer who spent much of his career in the United States. He was a prolific director of genre films from the 1930s through the 1950s, totaling over 60 feature film credits during that time. He was the principal director of the Tarzan films for many years, and specialized in science fiction films in his later career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Neumann is the 1,368th most popular film director (down from 1,339th in 2024), the 5,333rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,216th in 2019) and the 68th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kurt Neumann ranks 1,368 out of 2,041. Before him are Alex van Warmerdam, Stanley Tong, Irving Rapper, Douglas Slocombe, Paweł Edelman, and Adam McKay. After him are Aleksandr Alov, Georgy Tovstonogov, Usmar Ismail, Elvira Notari, Peter Hall, and Rafael Gil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Kurt Neumann ranks 382. Before him are Boris Piotrovsky, Geirr Tveitt, Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana, Francisco Aguirre, Víctor Peralta, and Pablo Pacheco. After him are Constant Joacim, Max Bloesch, Olivia Manning, Dragutin Najdanović, Julio Lores, and Numa Andoire. Among people deceased in 1958, Kurt Neumann ranks 173. Before him are Walther Schreiber, Erwin Bauer, Daniel Norling, Friedrich Maurer, Jalmari Eskola, and Paul Pilgrim. After him are José María Caro Rodríguez, Giovanni Micheletto, Harold Smith, Russell Mockridge, Willie Applegarth, and Alexandre Schaumasse.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Kurt Neumann ranks 5,336 out of 7,253. Before him are Neo Rauch (1960), Gert Heidler (1948), Andreas Kupfer (1914), Jürgen Hingsen (1958), Marion Becker (1950), and Harry Voigt (1913). After him are Sead Kolašinac (1993), Franz Weidenreich (1873), Ole von Beust (1955), Walter Janssen (1887), Richard Brauer (1901), and Bernard Knubel (1872).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Kurt Neumann ranks 68. Before him are Erik Ode (1910), Walter Lassally (1926), Benno von Arent (1898), Johannes Schaaf (1933), Alfred Braun (1888), and Dennis Gansel (1973). After him are Egon Günther (1927), Curt Goetz (1888), Peter Zadek (1926), Robert Schwentke (1968), Doris Dörrie (1955), and Jörg Buttgereit (1963).

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