Date of Birth
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03-February-1889
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Place of Birth
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Copenhagen
(Denmark, Capital Region of Denmark)
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Nationality
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Denmark
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Also know as
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Carl Dreyer, Carl Th. Dreyer, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jr., Carl-Th. Dreyer, Carl Th. Dreyer, Carl Dreyer, Carl Theodor Dreyer Nilsson
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Profession
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Film director, Film Editor, Screenwriter, Film Art Director, Film Producer, Actor, Journalist
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Carl Theodor Dreyer, commonly known as Carl Th. Dreyer, was a Danish film director. He is regarded by many critics and filmmakers as one of the greatest directors in cinema. His best known films include The Passion of Joan of Arc, Vampyr, Day of Wrath, Ordet, and Gertrud.
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