7.6
Movie
Directing
Joseph Losey
- Born
- Died
- (aged 75)
- Birthplace
- La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
- Credits
- 47 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph Walton Losey III (January 14, 1909, La Crosse, Wisconsin – June 22, 1984, London, England) was an American theater and film director. After studying in Germany with Bertolt Brecht, Losey returned to the United States, eventually making his way to Hollywood.
In the 1950s Losey was blacklisted in the United States and moved to Europe, where he made the remainder of his films, mostly in the United Kingdom.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.2
Movie
Mr. Klein
6.8
Movie
The Go-Between
6.3
Movie
The Damned
6.4
Movie
Accident
6.8
Movie
The Prowler
5.3
Movie
Modesty Blaise
6.0
Movie
Secret Ceremony
6.2
Movie
The Boy with Green Hair
6.5
Movie
M
7.1
Movie
King and Country
6.0
Movie
Eva
5.3
Movie
The Assassination of Trotsky
6.0
Movie
Figures in a Landscape
6.5
Movie
Time Without Pity
6.5
Movie
The Criminal
6.9
Movie
Don Giovanni
5.9
Movie
Boom!
Acting credits 11
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Cinématon n°76 : Joseph Losey Film | self |
| 1980 | Cinématon VIII Film | N°76 |
| 1978 | Cinématon Film | N°76 |
| 1978 | Ciné regards TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein Film | Man at the Vel d'Hiv (uncredited) |
| 1976 | The New Deal for Artists Film | Self |
| 1976 | How Yukong Moved the Mountains Film | English-language commentary (voice) |
| 1976 | 30 millions d'amis TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Film '72 TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Eva Film | Patron at Harry's Bar (uncredited) |
Crew credits 38
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Steaming Film | Director |
| 1982 | The Trout Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1979 | Don Giovanni Film | Director, Writer |
| 1978 | Roads to the South Film | Director |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein Film | Director |
| 1975 | The Romantic Englishwoman Film | Director |
| 1975 | Galileo Film | Director, Writer |
| 1973 | A Doll's House Film | Producer, Director |
| 1972 | The Assassination of Trotsky Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 1971 | The Go-Between Film | Director |
| 1970 | Figures in a Landscape Film | Director |
| 1968 | Secret Ceremony Film | Director |
| 1968 | Boom! Film | Director |
| 1967 | Accident Film | Director, Producer |
| 1966 | Modesty Blaise Film | Director |
| 1964 | King and Country Film | Director, Producer |
| 1963 | The Servant Film | Producer, Director |
| 1962 | The Damned Film | Director |
| 1962 | Eva Film | Director |
| 1960 | The Criminal Film | Director |
| 1959 | Blind Date Film | Director |
| 1958 | A criminal on leave Film | Story |
| 1958 | The Gypsy and the Gentleman Film | Director |
| 1957 | Time Without Pity Film | Director |
| 1956 | The Intimate Stranger Film | Director |
| 1955 | A Man on the Beach Film | Director |
| 1954 | The Sleeping Tiger Film | Director, Producer |
| 1952 | Stranger on the Prowl Film | Director |
| 1951 | The Big Night Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1951 | The Prowler Film | Director |
| 1951 | M Film | Director |
| 1950 | The Lawless Film | Director |
| 1948 | The Boy with Green Hair Film | Director |
| 1947 | Leben des Galilei Film | Director |
| 1945 | A Gun in His Hand Film | Director |
| 1942 | A Child Went Forth Film | Director |
| 1941 | Youth Gets a Break Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1939 | Pete Roleum and His Cousins Film | Director, Producer, Scenario Writer |