Erich von Stroheim

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Acting

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.

Filmography

• Morceaux de Cannes (2021)
• Quand Jean devint Renoir (2017)
• The Man You Loved to Hate (1979)
• Garbo, by Joan Crawford (1969)
• Erich von Stroheim - Der Mann mit dem bösen Blick (1966)
• The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (1961)
• Armored Attack! (1957)
• Papatya (1956)
• La Madone des sleepings (1955)
• Napoleon (1955)
• Série noire (1955)
• Alarm in Morocco (1953)
• Other Side of Paradise (1953)
• Midnight... Quai de Bercy (1953)
• Unnatural (1952)
• Sunset Boulevard (1950)
• Portrait of a Murderer (1949)
• The Red Signal (1949)
• Stroheim in Vienna (1948)
• La Danse de mort (1948)
• Devil and the Angel (1946)
• One Does Not Die That Way (1946)
• The Mask of Diijon (1946)
• Scotland Yard Investigator (1945)
• The Great Flamarion (1945)
• Storm Over Lisbon (1944)
• The Lady and the Monster (1944)
• The North Star (1943)
• Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
• Gambling Hell (1942)
• So Ends Our Night (1941)
• I Was an Adventuress (1940)
• Thunder Over Paris (1940)
• Threats (1940)
• Personal Column (1939)
• Immediate Call (1939)
• The World Will Shake (1939)
• Behind the Facade (1939)
• Ultimatum (1938)
• La Vie des artistes (1938)
• Boys' School (1938)
• Gibraltar (1938)
• The Lafarge Case (1938)
• Rail Pirates (1938)
• Alibi (1937)
• Under Secret Orders (1937)
• Between Two Women (1937)
• Grand Illusion (1937)
• Marthe Richard (1937)
• The Devil-Doll (1936)
• The Crime of Doctor Crespi (1935)
• Crimson Romance (1934)
• Fugitive Road (1934)
• Hello, Sister! (1933)
• As You Desire Me (1932)
• The Lost Squadron (1932)
• Friends and Lovers (1931)
• Three Faces East (1930)
• The Honeymoon (1929)
• Queen Kelly (1929)
• The Great Gabbo (1929)
• The Wedding March (1928)
• The Merry Widow (1925)
• 1925 Studio Tour (1925)
• Greed (1924)
• Merry-Go-Round (1923)
• Souls for Sale (1923)
• Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12 (1922)
• Foolish Wives (1922)
• The Devil's Passkey (1920)
• Blind Husbands (1919)
• The Heart of Humanity (1918)
• The Hun Within (1918)
• Hearts of the World (1918)
• The Unbeliever (1918)
• Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917)
• For France (1917)
• Blind Man's Luck (1917)
• In Again, Out Again (1917)
• Panthea (1917)
• Less Than the Dust (1916)
• The Social Secretary (1916)
• Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
• Macbeth (1916)
• The Flying Torpedo (1916)
• His Picture in the Papers (1916)
• Old Heidelberg (1915)
• Ghosts (1915)
• The Birth of a Nation (1915)
• The Country Boy (1915)