Henry Koster

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German-American film director film producer screenwriter

Henry Koster was a German-born American film director best known for his work in Hollywood during the 1930s–1950s, including popular comedies, dramas, and family films.

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Label Occurrences
Henry Koster canonical 17

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German-American ⓘ
film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1960s ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1920s ⓘ
birthName Hermann Kosterlitz ⓘ
burialPlace Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park ⓘ
causeOfDeath liver disease ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1905-05-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1988-09-21 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage 1942 ⓘ
employer 20th Century Fox ⓘ
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
Universal Pictures ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish ⓘ
fledFrom Nazi Germany ⓘ
genre comedy film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
family film ⓘ
immigratedTo United States of America ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English ⓘ
German ⓘ
name Henry Koster self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Director for The Bishop's Wife
notableAward Academy Award nomination for Best Director ⓘ
notableFor directing Hollywood films in the 1930s ⓘ
directing Hollywood films in the 1940s ⓘ
directing Hollywood films in the 1950s ⓘ
notableWork Harvey ⓘ
It Started with Eve ⓘ
My Cousin Rachel ⓘ
No Highway in the Sky ⓘ
The Bishop's Wife ⓘ
The Robe ⓘ
The Story of Ruth ⓘ
Three Smart Girls ⓘ
occupation film director ⓘ
film producer ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth Berlin ⓘ
surface form: Berlin, German Empire
placeOfDeath Camarillo, California, United States ⓘ
relative Joe Pasternak ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
spouse Peggy Moran ⓘ
workLocation Hollywood ⓘ
surface form: Hollywood, Los Angeles

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Come to the Stable → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
The Bishop's Wife → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
Henry Koster → name → Henry Koster self-link ⓘ
The Robe (film score) → linkedToDirector → Henry Koster ⓘ
My Blue Heaven → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
The Robe → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
Harvey → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
Henry Brougham is an Episcopal bishop → workDirector → Henry Koster ⓘ
subject surface form: Henry Brougham (The Bishop's Wife)
My Cousin Rachel → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
subject surface form: My Cousin Rachel (1952 film)
Jane Eyre (1943 film) → screenwriter → Henry Koster ⓘ
Till the Clouds Roll By → uncreditedDirector → Henry Koster ⓘ
Hermann Kosterlitz → alsoKnownAs → Henry Koster ⓘ
Three Smart Girls → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
It Started with Eve → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
The Story of Ruth → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
No Highway in the Sky → director → Henry Koster ⓘ
Peggy Moran → spouse → Henry Koster ⓘ