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Jean Negulesco
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Romanian-American film director and screenwriter (1900-1993)
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Jean Negulesco was a Romanian and American screenwriter, actor, film director, and painter. Born in Craiova, he was educated at the Carol I National College. He spoke English, Romanian, and French, and wrote in English. Negulesco was a member of the Romanian Academy and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
He was married to Dusty Anderson. Negulesco died in Marbella in 1993. His works are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and The Phillips Collection.
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Craiova, Dolj, Romania
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jean Negulesco (26 February 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-born American film director and screenwriter. Born in Craiova, he attended Carol I High School. In 1915 he moved to Vienna, in 1919 to Bucharest, where he worked as a painter, before becoming a stage decorator in Paris. In 1927 he went to New York City for an exhibition of his paintings, and…
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Key facts
- Born
- Ioan Negulescu , 13 March [ O.S. 29 February ] 1900, Craiova , Dolj , Kingdom of Romania
- Died
- 18 July 1993 (aged 93), Marbella , Andalusia , Spain
- Occupations
- Artist , film director , screenwriter , film producer
- Years active
- 1918–1970
- Spouses
- Winifred Havlicek ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1926 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1938 ) Dusty Anderson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1946 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Craiova
- Place of death
- Marbella
- Spouse
- Dusty Anderson
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Carol I National College
- Languages spoken
- French
- Image
- JeanNegulesco14.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1900-02-26
- date of death
- 1993-07-18
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Director
- Commons category
- Jean Negulesco
- has works in the collection
- The Phillips Collection
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Jean Negulesco
- writing language
- English language
- member of
- Romanian Academy
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Encyclopedic overview
Jean Negulesco (born Ioan Negulescu; 13 March [O.S. 29 February] 1900 – 18 July 1993) was a Romanian-American film director and screenwriter. He first gained notice for his films noir and later made such notable films as Johnny Belinda (1948), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), Titanic (1953), and Three Coins in the Fountain (1954).
He was called "the first real master of CinemaScope".
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