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  1. Michael Curtiz (⫽ k ɜːr ˈ t iː z ⫽ kur-Tiz; born Manó Kaminer; from 1905 Mihály Kertész; Hungarian: Kertész Mihály; December 24, 1886 – April 10, 1962) was a Hungarian-American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history.

  2. Listed below are all the films directed by Michael Curtiz that received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, or Best Supporting Actress.

  3. Michael Curtiz. Director: Casablanca. Curtiz began acting in and then directing films in his native Hungary in 1912. After WWI, he continued his filmmaking career in Austria and Germany and into the early 1920s when he directed films in other countries in Europe.

  4. Jul 4, 2024 · Michael Curtiz (1886–1962) was a Hungarian-born American motion-picture director whose prolific output consisted of many solid genre films and a string of classics, including Angels with Dirty Faces, Casablanca, and Mildred Pierce as well as the Errol Flynn movies Captain Blood and The Charge of the Light Brigade.

  5. Michael Curtiz: His 30 best films. by cafg-0 • Created 12 years ago • Modified 3 weeks ago. My favorite films directed by a great director from the Hollywood golden age.

  6. Michael Curtiz was a Hungarian-born (as Mihaly Kertesz) American director who turned out some of the best-regarded films ever to come out of Hollywood. He received his diploma from the School for Dramatic Arts in Hungary in 1906.

  7. Mar 28, 2020 · Michael Curtiz: The ‘pompous b*****d’ who shaped Casablanca. A new Netflix film focuses on how the egotistical Hungarian-born director brought the 1942 classic together. Ferenc Legyel as...

  8. Jan 31, 2022 · Having helmed some of the most successful films of Hollywood’s Golden Age, winning an Academy Award and receiving a further three official nominations in the process, it may seem inconsistent to consider Michael Curtiz an underrated director.

  9. Michael Curtiz was a Hungarian-American film director, recognized as one of the most prolific directors in history. He directed classic films from the silent era and numerous others during Hollywood's Golden Age, when the studio system was prevalent.

  10. Michael Curtiz (December 24, 1886 — April 10, 1962), born Manó Kaminer, was a Hungarian-American film director. He had early credits as Mihály Kertész and Michael Kertész. He directed more than fifty films in Europe and more than one hundred in the United States.