Charles Vidor
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 26, 1900
- Died
- June 4, 1959 (aged 58)
- Birthplace
- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Biography
Charles Vidor (July 27, 1900 – June 4, 1959) was a film director. Born Károly Vidor to a Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, he served in the Hungarian Army during World War I. He first came to prominence during the final years of the silent film era. Among his film successes are The Bridge (1929), Cover Girl (1944), A Song to Remember (1945), Gilda (1946), The Loves of Carmen (1948), Love Me or Leave Me (1955), The Swan (1956), The Joker Is Wild (1957), and A Farewell to Arms (1957). He was married four times, to Frances Varone (1927–1931), actress Karen Morley (1932–1943), actress Evelyn Keyes (1943–1945), and Doris Warner (1945-1959, until his death), daughter of Warner Bros. President Harry Warner.
Known For
Filmography
Song Without End
Movie · Director
A Farewell to Arms
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The Joker is Wild
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The Swan
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Love Me or Leave Me
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Rhapsody
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Hans Christian Andersen
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Thunder in the East
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It's a Big Country
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The Loves of Carmen
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Gilda
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Over 21
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A Song to Remember
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Cover Girl
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Together Again
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The Desperadoes
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The Tuttles of Tahiti
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Ladies in Retirement
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New York Town
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The Lady in Question
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My Son, My Son!
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Blind Alley
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Those High Grey Walls
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Romance of the Redwoods
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She's No Lady
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The Great Gambini
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A Doctor's Diary
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Muss 'em Up
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Strangers All
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The Arizonian
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His Family Tree
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Double Door
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Sensation Hunters
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The Bridge
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