Douglas Sirk

Directing · 1897–1987 · Hamburg, Germany

Douglas Sirk (born Hans Detlef Sierck; April 26, 1897 – January 14, 1987) was a German film director best known for his work in Hollywood melodramas in the 1950s.

Known for

7.4

All That Heaven Allows

1955 · Director

7.5

Imitation of Life

1959 · Director

7.0

Written on the Wind

1956 · Director

6.8

Magnificent Obsession

1954 · Director

7.2

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958 · Director

6.8

The Tarnished Angels

1957 · Director

6.3

Lured

1947 · Director

7.1

There's Always Tomorrow

1956 · Director

6.3

Sleep, My Love

1948 · Director

7.0

All I Desire

1953 · Director

6.3

Shockproof

1949 · Director

6.4

Thunder on the Hill

1951 · Director

Directed46

6.1

Bourbon Street Blues

1979 · Director

8.5

New Year's Eve

1978 · Director

5.5

Talk to Me Like the Rain

1976 · Director

7.5

Imitation of Life

1959 · Director

7.2

A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958 · Director

6.8

The Tarnished Angels

1957 · Director

6.6

Battle Hymn

1957 · Director

6.3

Interlude

1957 · Director

7.0

Written on the Wind

1956 · Director

7.1

There's Always Tomorrow

1956 · Director

7.4

All That Heaven Allows

1955 · Director

6.4

Captain Lightfoot

1955 · Director

6.8

Magnificent Obsession

1954 · Director

5.6

Taza, Son of Cochise

1954 · Director

6.0

Sign of the Pagan

1954 · Director

7.0

All I Desire

1953 · Director

6.5

Take Me to Town

1953 · Director

8.5

Meet Me at the Fair

1953 · Director