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Józef Lejtes

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Also known as Joseph Leytes, Joseph Lejtes, Josef Lejtes, Josef Leytes

Polish screenwriter and film director (1901-1983)

Film & TV

Warsaw, Russian Empire [now Poland]

Józef Lejtes was a Hungarian-born film director and screenwriter who made significant contributions to European and American cinema. He began his career in the Hungarian film industry in the 1920s, directing several notable films. Lejtes emigrated to the United States in the 1940s, where he continued his directing career. He directed episodes for television series such as Bonanza and Perry Mason.…

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Instance of
human
Given name
Józef
Gender
male
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Warsaw
Place of death
Santa Monica
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1901-11-22
date of death
1983-05-27
Commons category
Joseph Lejtes
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