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Vincent Sherman

Directing
99 years oldVienna, Georgia, USA

Biography

Vincent Sherman (July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director, and actor, who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959). He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later films. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. before moving up to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies The Damned Don't Cry! (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Sherman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
July 16, 1906 - June 18, 2006 (age 99)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Vienna, Georgia, USA
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Винсент Шерман
Abraham Orovitz

Movies (39)

Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

as Self

2010

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
8.5

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

as Self (archive footage)

2008

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn
9.0

Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn

as Self - Film Director & Friend

2007

Credit Where Credit is Due

Credit Where Credit is Due

as Self

2006

Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture
6.0

Old Acquaintance: A Classic Woman's Picture

as Self

2006

The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel

The Damned Don't Cry: The Crawford Formula - Real and Reel

as Self

2005

Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength
6.0

Mr. Skeffington: A Picture of Strength

2005

The Adventures of Errol Flynn
7.8

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

as Self - Director

2005

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

as Self

2004

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
6.5

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

as Self

2004

Rita
8.5

Rita

as Self

2003

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7.0

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

as Self

2003

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
6.7

Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star

as Self - Director

2002

Forever Hollywood
8.0

Forever Hollywood

as Self

1999

Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace
6.0

Peter Lorre: The Master of Menace

as Self

1996

Joan Crawford: Always the Star
7.5

Joan Crawford: Always the Star

as Self

1996

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul
6.5

Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul

as Self

1993

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
6.5

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

as Self

1990

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler

as Self

1983

Trouble in High Timber Country

Trouble in High Timber Country

Director (Directing)

1980

Bogie
5.0

Bogie

Director (Directing)

1980

Women at West Point

Women at West Point

Director (Directing)

1979

Lady of the House

Lady of the House

Director (Directing)

1978

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

Director (Directing)

1977

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
7.5

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes

Director (Directing)

1967

The Second Time Around
6.2

The Second Time Around

Director (Directing)

1961

A Fever in the Blood
6.0

A Fever in the Blood

Director (Directing)

1961

Ice Palace
5.8

Ice Palace

Director (Directing)

1960

The Young Philadelphians
7.4

The Young Philadelphians

Director (Directing)

1959

The Naked Earth

The Naked Earth

Director (Directing)

1958

The Garment Jungle
6.4

The Garment Jungle

Director (Directing)

1957

Defend My Love

Defend My Love

Supervising Technical Director (Crew)

1956

Pride of the Blue Grass

Pride of the Blue Grass

Screenplay (Writing)

1954

Lone Star
5.6

Lone Star

Director (Directing)

1952

Affair in Trinidad
6.3

Affair in Trinidad

Director (Directing)

1952

Goodbye, My Fancy
5.9

Goodbye, My Fancy

Director (Directing)

1951

Harriet Craig
7.5

Harriet Craig

Director (Directing)

1950

The Damned Don't Cry
7.0

The Damned Don't Cry

Director (Directing)

1950

Backfire
5.8

Backfire

Director (Directing)

1950

TV Shows (11)