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Director
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Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Dorothy Bromiley (1956)
Residences
London
Education
Harvard University, Dartmouth College, La Crosse Central High School
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (יוֹסֵף)
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Joseph Losey is known for directing.
Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA (died at age 75).
5 awards including César Award for Best Director.
Joseph Losey has 26 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (26)
AWARDS (8)
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César Award for Best Film
1977
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César Award for Best Director
1977
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Palme d'Or
1971
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Screen Actors Guild Awards
Palme d'Or
1971
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Joseph Losey?
Joseph Losey was born on and passed away on at the age of 75.
Where was Joseph Losey born?
Joseph Losey was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
What movies or shows has Joseph Losey been in?
Joseph Losey has 26 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Trout (1982), Don Giovanni (1979), Cinématon (1978), Monsieur Klein (1976), Galileo (1975).
What is Joseph Losey known for?
Joseph Losey is primarily known as a director. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Walton Losey III (January 14, 1909, La Crosse, Wisconsin – June 22, 1984, London, England) was an American theater…
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