Anatole Litvak

Birthday: 5/10/1902
Deathday: 12/15/1974
Place of birth: Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Fame for: Directing
Also known as: Анато́ль Литва́к, Mikhail Anatol Litwak

Biography

Anatole Litvak (May 10, 1902 – December 15, 1974) was a Ukrainian-born filmmaker of Jewish heritage who wrote, directed, and produced films in a various countries and languages. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for the film The Snake Pit (1948). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anatole Litvak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.