Ernst Lubitsch

Ernst Lubitsch

b. 1892 — d. 1947 (aged 55) Berlin, Germany
Actor Director Writer

Ernst Lubitsch was a German-born  film director. His urbane comedies of manners gave him the reputation of being Hollywood's most elegant and sophisticated director; as his prestige grew, his films were promoted as having "the Lubitsch touch." In 1947 he received an Honorary Academy Award for his distinguished contributions to the art of the motion picture, and he was nominated 3 times for Best Director.

Known For

Ninotchka
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★ 7.8
Ninotchka
1939
The Shop Around the Corner
🎞️
★ 8.0
The Shop Around the Corner
1940
To Be or Not to Be
🎞️
★ 8.1
To Be or Not to Be
1942
Heaven Can Wait
🎞️
★ 7.3
Heaven Can Wait
1943

Filmography

Frantz
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★ 7.5
Frantz
2016 Writer
To Be or Not to Be
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★ 6.9
To Be or Not to Be
1983 Writer
That Lady in Ermine
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★ 5.8
That Lady in Ermine
1948 Director
Cluny Brown
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★ 7.4
Cluny Brown
1946 Director
A Royal Scandal
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★ 6.7
A Royal Scandal
1945 Director
Here Is Germany
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★ 6.4
Here Is Germany
1945 Writer
Heaven Can Wait
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★ 7.3
Heaven Can Wait
1943 Director
To Be or Not to Be
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★ 8.1
To Be or Not to Be
1942 Director Writer
That Uncertain Feeling
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★ 6.6
That Uncertain Feeling
1941 Director
The Shop Around the Corner
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★ 8.0
The Shop Around the Corner
1940 Director
Ninotchka
🎞️
★ 7.8
Ninotchka
1939 Director
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
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★ 7.1
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
1938 Director
Angel
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★ 7.2
Angel
1937 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 7.3
The Merry Widow
1935 Director
The Merry Widow
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★ 7.1
The Merry Widow
1934 Director Writer
Design for Living
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★ 7.4
Design for Living
1933 Director
Trouble in Paradise
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★ 7.9
Trouble in Paradise
1932 Director
One Hour with You
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★ 7.0
One Hour with You
1932 Director
If I Had a Million
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★ 6.9
If I Had a Million
1932 Director Writer
Broken Lullaby
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★ 7.6
Broken Lullaby
1932 Director
The Smiling Lieutenant
🎞️
★ 7.1
The Smiling Lieutenant
1931 Director Writer
Monte Carlo
🎞️
★ 6.6
Monte Carlo
1930 Director
Paramount on Parade
🎞️
★ 5.6
Paramount on Parade
1930 Director
The Vagabond King
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★ 5.1
The Vagabond King
1930 Director
The Love Parade
🎞️
★ 6.9
The Love Parade
1929 Director
Eternal Love
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★ 6.7
Eternal Love
1929 Director
The Last Command
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★ 7.9
The Last Command
1928 Writer
The Patriot
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The Patriot
1928 Director
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
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★ 7.5
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
1927 Director
Life in Hollywood No. 4
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★ 6.2
Life in Hollywood No. 4
1927 Self
So This Is Paris
🎞️
★ 7.1
So This Is Paris
1926 Director
The Honeymoon Express
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★ 5.5
The Honeymoon Express
1926 Director
Lady Windermere's Fan
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★ 7.2
Lady Windermere's Fan
1925 Director
Kiss Me Again
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★ 6.3
Kiss Me Again
1925 Director
The Marriage Circle
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★ 7.0
The Marriage Circle
1924 Director
Three Women
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★ 6.4
Three Women
1924 Director Writer
Forbidden Paradise
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★ 6.0
Forbidden Paradise
1924 Director
Rosita
🎞️
★ 6.4
Rosita
1923 Director
The Flame
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★ 6.2
The Flame
1923 Director
The Loves of Pharaoh
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★ 6.5
The Loves of Pharaoh
1922 Director
The Wildcat
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★ 6.9
The Wildcat
1921 Director Writer
One Arabian Night
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★ 6.0
One Arabian Night
1920 Actor Director Writer
Yeggar - the Hunchback
Anna Boleyn
🎞️
★ 6.5
Anna Boleyn
1920 Director
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
🎞️
★ 6.5
Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920 Director Writer
Romeo and Juliet in the Snow
🎞️
★ 6.3
Romeo and Juliet in the Snow
1920 Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.2
The Housing Shortage
1920 Director Writer
The Doll
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★ 7.4
The Doll
1919 Director Writer
The Oyster Princess
🎞️
★ 7.2
The Oyster Princess
1919 Director Writer
Passion
🎞️
★ 6.7
Passion
1919 Director
Meyer from Berlin
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★ 6.0
Meyer from Berlin
1919 Actor Director
Sally Meyer
Intoxication
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★ 5.8
Intoxication
1919 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.2
The Swabian Maiden
1919 Director
🎬
🎞️
Hollander, King of Cheese
1919 Actor Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
Der lustige Ehemann
1919 Writer
I Don't Want to Be a Man
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★ 6.8
I Don't Want to Be a Man
1918 Director Writer
The Eyes of the Mummy
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★ 5.4
The Eyes of the Mummy
1918 Director
Carmen
🎞️
★ 6.0
Carmen
1918 Director
The Rosentopf Case
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★ 5.8
The Rosentopf Case
1918 Actor Director Writer
Sally, junger Mann des Detektiv Ceeps
My Wife, the Movie Star
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★ 5.1
My Wife, the Movie Star
1918 Director Writer
The Ballet Girl
🎞️
★ 6.6
The Ballet Girl
1918 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.8
Fuhrmann Henschel
1918 Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.9
The Toboggan Cavalier
1918 Actor Director Writer
Sally Piner
The Merry Jail
🎞️
★ 6.1
The Merry Jail
1917 Actor Director Writer
When Four Do the Same
🎞️
★ 5.8
When Four Do the Same
1917 Actor Director Writer
Bit Role
Ossi's Diary
🎞️
★ 5.8
Ossi's Diary
1917 Actor Director Writer
Hans Trutz im Schlaraffenland
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★ 6.4
Hans Trutz im Schlaraffenland
1917 Actor
Der Teufel Satan
The Blouse King
🎞️
★ 5.9
The Blouse King
1917 Actor Director Writer
Sally Katz
Prince Sami
🎞️
★ 6.2
Prince Sami
1917 Actor Director Writer
Prinz Sami
🎬
🎞️
The First Patient
1917 Actor Director
Doktor
Where is My Treasure?
🎞️
★ 5.9
Where is My Treasure?
1916 Actor Director Writer
Der Gatte
Shoe Palace Pinkus
🎞️
★ 5.6
Shoe Palace Pinkus
1916 Actor Director
Sally Pinkus
The Mixed Ladies Chorus
🎞️
★ 4.9
The Mixed Ladies Chorus
1916 Actor Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.4
The Tenor, Inc.
1916 Actor Director
Sally
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.4
The Most Beautiful Gift
1916 Actor Director
Verehrer
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.7
Doctor Satanson
1916 Actor
Dr. Satansohn
🎬
🎞️
Leutnant auf Befehl
1916 Actor
🎬
🎞️
Der schwarze Moritz
1916 Actor
Moritz Apfelreis
🎬
🎞️
The New Nose
1916 Actor Director
Miss Piccolo
🎞️
★ 6.0
Miss Piccolo
1915 Actor
Pinkeles
🎬
🎞️
★ 4.6
Blind Man's Bluff
1915 Actor Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Last Suit
1915 Actor Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.3
Sugar and Spice
1915 Actor Director Writer
Handlungsgehilfe Zimt
🎬
🎞️
★ 5.6
A Trip on the Ice
1915 Actor Director
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.2
Robert and Beltran
1915 Actor
Kommis Max Edelstein
🎬
🎞️
Poor Mary
1915 Actor
Moritz Rosenthal (Kommis)
🎬
🎞️
The Bully
1915 Actor Director Writer
🎬
🎞️
Ein verliebter Racker
1915 Actor
🎬
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Wie ich ermordet wurde
1915 Actor
The Pride of the Firm
🎞️
★ 5.3
The Pride of the Firm
1914 Actor
Siegmund Lachmann
A Venetian Night
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★ 4.8
A Venetian Night
1914 Actor
🎬
🎞️
★ 6.2
Miss Soapsuds
1914 Actor Director Writer
The Perfect Thirty-Six
🎞️
★ 5.8
The Perfect Thirty-Six
1914 Actor
Siegmund Lachmann (Lehrling)
🎬
🎞️
Meyer Als Soldat
1914 Actor
🎬
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Bedingung - Kein Anhang!
1914 Actor
Ehemann
The Ideal Wife
🎞️
★ 5.4
The Ideal Wife
1913 Actor
Heiratsvermittler Krispin
🎬
🎞️
Meyer in the Alps
1913 Actor
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