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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia László Benedek (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlaːsloː ˈbɛnɛdɛk]; March 5, 1905 – March 11, 1992; sometimes Laslo Benedek) was a Hungarian-born film director and cinematographer, most notable for directing The Wild One (1953). Born in Budapest, he worked as a writer and editor in Hungarian cinema until World War II. Louis B. Mayer helped the Jewish Benedek…
Known for
- King Kongs Faust — Sammler in England1985
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Key facts
- Born
- Benedek László, Berger László , ( 1905-03-05 ) March 5, 1905, Budapest , Hungary
- Died
- March 11, 1992 (1992-03-11) (aged 87), New York City , U.S.
- Resting place
- Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Citizenship
- Hungarian , American
- Years active
- 1930-1944 editor/assistant director, 1944-1976 director
- Notable work
- The Wild One (1953) (director)
- Spouse s
- Rejtő Mária (1939-1948) (divorced), Lacerta Weiss (1950-?) (divorced, 2 children)
- Partner
- Danielle DeMers (1944-2013)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- László
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Hungary
- Place of birth
- Budapest
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Native language
- Hungarian
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- date of birth
- 1905-03-05
- Commons category
- László Benedek (director)
- date of death
- 1992-03-11
- related category
- Category:Films directed by László Benedek
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