Douglas Sirk

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1986
gptkbp:active_years_start 1937
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1897-04-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Hamburg,_Germany
gptkbp:children Christian Sirk
gptkbp:death_date 1987-01-14
gptkbp:directed gptkb:The_Lady_from_Shanghai
gptkb:The_Last_Command
gptkb:Magnificent_Obsession
gptkb:The_Reckless_Moment
gptkb:The_Affair
gptkb:The_Devil's_Disciple
gptkb:The_Great_Gatsby
gptkb:The_Last_Time_I_Saw_Paris
gptkb:The_Man_in_the_Gray_Flannel_Suit
gptkb:Imitation_of_Life
gptkb:The_Last_of_Mrs._Cheyney
gptkb:The_World,_the_Flesh_and_the_Devil
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(1956)
gptkb:The_Great_Caruso
gptkb:The_Searchers
gptkb:The_Student_Prince_in_Old_Heidelberg
gptkb:The_Woman_on_the_Beach
gptkb:The_Woman_on_the_Beach_(1947)
gptkb:The_Student_Prince
gptkb:The_Wonderful_World_of_the_Brothers_Grimm
gptkb:All_That_Heaven_Allows
gptkb:The_Big_Steal
gptkb:The_Great_Gatsby_(1949)
gptkb:The_Searchers_(1956)
gptkb:The_Green_Years
gptkb:A_Time_to_Love_and_a_Time_to_Die
gptkb:The_First_Legion
gptkb:The_Lady_Without_Camelias
gptkb:The_Magnificent_Obsession
gptkb:The_Tarnished_Angels
gptkb:Written_on_the_Wind
The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
The Devil's Disciple (1959)
The Moon Is Blue
The Reckless Moment (1949)
The Magic Flame
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1957)
Summer Storm
The Big Steal (1949)
The Lady Pays Off
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Hamburg
gptkbp:film gptkb:The_Tarnished_Angels
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:The_Last_Illusion
gptkbp:genre gptkb:melodrama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas Sirk
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Todd_Haynes
gptkb:Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Fritz_Lang
gptkb:Max_Ophüls
gptkbp:known_for social commentary
emotional storytelling
his use of color
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Imitation_of_Life
gptkb:All_That_Heaven_Allows
gptkb:Written_on_the_Wind
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:spouse Dorothy Sirk
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rock_Hudson
gptkb:Rainer_Werner_Fassbinder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4