Lewis Milestone

Lewis Milestone

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1895-09-30

  • Day of Death

    1980-09-25 (84 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Kishinev, Russian Empire

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Lewis Milestone (born Lev Milstein) (September 30, 1895 – September 25, 1980) was a Russian-American motion picture director. He is known for directing Two Arabian Knights (1927) and All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), both of which received Academy Awards for Best Director. He also directed The Front Page (1931 - nomination), The General Died at Dawn (1936), Of Mice and Men (1940), Ocean's Eleven (1960), and Mutiny on the Bounty (1962).

Acting

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