Awards & Winners

Josef von Sternberg

Date of Birth 29-May-1894
Place of Birth Vienna
(Austria)
Nationality United States of America, Austria-Hungary
Also know as Jonas Sternberg, Josef Von Sternberg, Joseph Von Sternberg, Jo Sternberg, Von Sternberg, Jo, Jonas Sternberg, Joseph Von Sternberg, Jonas Sternberg, Jo Sternberg, Josef Von Sternberg, Joseph von Sternberg, Jonas Sternberg, Jo Sternberg, Josef Von Sternberg
Profession Film director, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Film Editor
Josef von Sternberg was an Austrian-American film director. After working with the award-winning German star Emil Jannings, he was invited to Berlin in 1930 to make one of Europe's first talkies, Der Blaue Engel with Jannings and an unknown revue-artist Marlene Dietrich. His flattering soft-focus technique helped to create the Dietrich legend in the six films they made together in Hollywood.

Awards by Josef von Sternberg

Check all the awards nominated and won by Josef von Sternberg.

1963


German Film Award - Special Award for Outstanding Contributions to German Cinema
(For their continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.)

1932


Nominations 1932 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Director Shanghai Express

1931


Nominations 1931 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Director Morocco