FILM DIRECTOR

Luise Fleck

1873 - 1950

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Luise Fleck, also known as Luise Kolm or Luise Kolm-Fleck, née Louise or Luise Veltée (1 August 1873–15 March 1950), was an Austrian film director, and has been considered the second ever female feature film director in the world, after Alice Guy-Blaché. Her son, Walter Kolm-Veltée, was also a noted film director. Chronologically, however, the second female feature film director in the world after Alice Guy-Blaché was Ebba Lindkvist, having debuted as a film maker one year before Luise Fleck. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luise Fleck is the 1,179th most popular film director (down from 1,173rd in 2019), the 952nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 935th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Austrian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Luise Fleck ranks 1,179 out of 2,041. Before her are Ali Abbasi, Edgar Wright, Rachid Bouchareb, María Luisa Bemberg, Jacques Baratier, and Shunji Iwai. After her are Roy Ward Baker, Mark Herman, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Alan Ball, John Pilger, and Giorgi Shengelaia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Luise Fleck ranks 174. Before her are A. K. Fazlul Huq, Dimitrios Maximos, Harry Spanjer, Oskari Tokoi, Betty Nansen, and William D. Coolidge. After her are Guillaume Grandidier, Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen, Charles Schlee, Olaf Gulbransson, Boyd Alexander, and George Orton. Among people deceased in 1950, Luise Fleck ranks 171. Before her are Peter Kemp, Oscar Osthoff, Miguel Mariano Gómez, Royal Harwood Frost, Dirk Coster, and Horace Rice. After her are Rex Ingram, Boris Verlinsky, Arthur L. Newton, Lothrop Stoddard, Giuseppe Crivelli, and Henryk Grossman.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Luise Fleck ranks 952 out of 1,424. Before her are Helena Kottler Vurnik (1882), André Heller (1947), Peter Blau (1918), Josef Hassmann (1910), Franz West (1947), and Reinhard Furrer (1940). After her are Eva Pawlik (1927), Franz Antel (1913), Hellmuth Marx (1915), Hans Pesser (1911), Lisette Model (1901), and Käthe Leichter (1895).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Austria

Among film directors born in Austria, Luise Fleck ranks 15. Before her are Hans Hass (1919), Richard Oswald (1880), Harald Reinl (1908), Joe May (1880), Francis Lawrence (1971), and Leopold Lindtberg (1902). After her are Franz Antel (1913), Stefan Ruzowitzky (1961), Jessica Hausner (1972), Michael Glawogger (1959), Virgil Widrich (1967), and Barbara Albert (1970).

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