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Charles Vidor

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Also known as Károly Vidor

Hungarian-American film director (1900-1959)

Film & TV

Directing · Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Charles Vidor (July 27, 1900 – June 4, 1959) was a film director. Born Károly Vidor to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, he served in the Hungarian Army during World War I. He first came to prominence during the final years of the silent film era. Among his film successes are The Bridge (1929), Cover Girl (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Gilda (1946), The Loves of Carmen (1948), Love Me or…

Known for

  • Reflets de Cannes — Self1954

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Key facts

Born
Károly Vidor , ( 1899-07-27 ) 27 July 1899, Budapest , Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Died
4 June 1959 (1959-06-04) (aged 59), Vienna , Austria
Resting place
Home of Peace Memorial Park
Occupation
Film director
Years active
1929–1959

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Encyclopedic overview

Charles Vidor (born Károly Vidor; July 27, 1899 – June 4, 1959) was a Hungarian film director. Among his film successes are The Bridge (1929), Double Door (1934), The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942), The Desperadoes (1943), Cover Girl (1944), Together Again (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Over 21 (1945), Gilda (1946), The Loves of Carmen (1948), Rhapsody (1954), Love Me or Leave Me (1955), The Swan (1956), The Joker Is Wild (1957), and A Farewell to Arms (1957).

Life and career

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