Otto Preminger
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
5 Dec 1905
Age
121 Years
Born In
Wiznitz, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary
Total Projects
32
Years Active
80 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1905 – 23 April 1986) was an Austrian theatre and film director. After moving from the theatre to Hollywood, he directed over 35 feature films in a five-decade career. He rose to prominence for stylish film noir mysteries such as Laura (1944) and Fallen Angel (1945). In the 1950s and 1960s, he directed a number of...
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Batman
1966
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
What's My Line?
1950
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Suspense
1949
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Filmography
movie
The Great Ecstasy of Tree-Climber Otto, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Late Preminger
The Great Ecstasy of Tree-Climber Otto, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Late Preminger
as Himself
movie
Ain't Misbehavin
Ain't Misbehavin
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Hobbit
The Hobbit
as Elvenking (voice)
movie
Die Titelmacher
Die Titelmacher
as Self
movie
Rickles
Rickles
tv
Je später der Abend
Je später der Abend
as Self
tv
Film '72
Film '72
as Self
tv
Samedi soir
Samedi soir
as Self
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
tv
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
tv
Batman
Batman
as Mister Freeze
movie
The Making of A Movie
The Making of A Movie
as Himself
tv
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
tv
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
as Himself
tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
tv
Treffpunkt New York
Treffpunkt New York
as Self
tv
Small World
Small World
as Self
tv
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
tv
Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
as Self
tv
Hollywood Preview
Hollywood Preview
as Self
tv
Reflets de Cannes
Reflets de Cannes
as Self
movie
The Girl on The Roof
The Girl on The Roof
as Voice
movie
Stalag 17
Stalag 17
as Oberst von Scherbach
tv
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
tv
Suspense
Suspense
as Captain von Weissenborn
tv
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
movie
Where Do We Go from Here?
Where Do We Go from Here?
as General Rahl (uncredited)
movie
They Got Me Covered
They Got Me Covered
as Fauscheim
movie
Margin for Error
Margin for Error
as Karl Baumer
movie
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
as Major Diessen