Jonas Sternberg

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Jonas Sternberg, better known as Josef von Sternberg, was an influential Austrian-American film director celebrated for his visually rich, stylized films and his collaborations with Marlene Dietrich in the early 20th century.

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Jonas Sternberg canonical 2
Joe Sternberg 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film director
film producer
human
screenwriter
activeYearsEnd 1950s
activeYearsStart 1920
alsoKnownAs Jonas Sternberg
Josef Von Sternberg
linked to: Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg
burialPlace Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1894-05-29
dateOfDeath 1969-12-22
employer Paramount Pictures
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Sternberg
fieldOfWork cinema
genre crime film
drama film
romantic drama film
givenName Jonas
influenced film noir aesthetics
later auteur filmmakers
movement classical Hollywood cinema
notableFor collaborations with Marlene Dietrich
visually rich and stylized films
notableWork Anatahan
Blonde Venus
Dishonored
Morocco
Shanghai Express
The Blue Angel
The Devil Is a Woman
The Docks of New York
The Scarlet Empress
Underworld
occupation film director
film producer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Austria-Hungary
Vienna
placeOfDeath California
Los Angeles
United States of America
style elaborate mise-en-scène
expressionistic lighting
highly stylized cinematography
workedWith Marlene Dietrich

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Josef von Sternberg birthName Jonas Sternberg
Josef von Sternberg alsoKnownAs Joe Sternberg
linked to: Jonas Sternberg
Josef Sternberg birthName Jonas Sternberg