Erich von Stroheim
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 22, 1885
Day of Death: May 12, 1957 (72 years old)
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957) was a multifaceted Austrian-American actor, director, and writer known for his contributions to cinema during the silent film era. He was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail as a director and for portraying intense, often morally ambiguous characters on screen. Stroheim gained fame for directing and starring in films like "Greed" and "The Merry Widow." His style was marked by elaborate storytelling and a commitment to realism. Stroheim's career was impactful, though often marked by conflicts with studios due to his uncompromising vision, which led to some of his films being heavily edited against his wishes.
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Actor Accomplice
The Flying Torpedo
Actor The Buzzard
The Social Secretary
Actor Second Pharisee (uncredited)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Actor One of the Weazels (uncredited)
His Picture in the Papers
Assistant Director
The Social Secretary
Assistant Director
Less Than the Dust
Assistant Director
His Picture in the Papers
Assistant Production Manager
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
