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| − | [[Image:FoolishWives-Revolver2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Erich von Stroheim''' (1885–1957) with a [[Smith & Wesson Model M&P]] in ''[[Foolish Wives]]'' (1922).]] | + | [[Image:FoolishWives-Revolver2.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Erich von Stroheim''' (1885–1957) with a [[Smith & Wesson Model M&P]] as Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin in ''[[Foolish Wives]]'' (1922).]] |
| − | [[Image:GrandIllsuion-colt4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Erich von Stroheim''' aims a [[Colt M1911]] in ''[[La Grande Illusion]]'' (1937).]] | + | [[Image:GrandIllsuion-colt4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|'''Erich von Stroheim''' aims a [[Colt M1911]] as Major von Rauffenstein in ''[[La Grande Illusion]]'' (1937).]] |
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957), was an American director, actor, screenwriter, and writer of Austrian origin. As an actor, Stroheim was often seen in the role of an arrogant and unscrupulous villain. Therefore, the producers invented the slogan "The man you like to hate." In the 1920s, Stroheim was one of the leading directors in Hollywood with films such as ''Greed'' and ''[[The Merry Widow (1925)|The Merry Widow]]''. | Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957), was an American director, actor, screenwriter, and writer of Austrian origin. As an actor, Stroheim was often seen in the role of an arrogant and unscrupulous villain. Therefore, the producers invented the slogan "The man you like to hate." In the 1920s, Stroheim was one of the leading directors in Hollywood with films such as ''Greed'' and ''[[The Merry Widow (1925)|The Merry Widow]]''. | ||
After 1933 he was no longer employed as a director and worked again as an actor. In films such as ''[[La Grande Illusion]]'' or ''[[Sunset Boulevard]]'' he had great success as a performer but also appeared in numerous B-movies. | After 1933 he was no longer employed as a director and worked again as an actor. In films such as ''[[La Grande Illusion]]'' or ''[[Sunset Boulevard]]'' he had great success as a performer but also appeared in numerous B-movies. | ||
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| + | '''See the [[Talk: Erich von Stroheim|Discussion]] for the films in the IMFDB directed by {{PAGENAME}}.''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 26 February 2024
Erich von Stroheim (1885–1957) with a Smith & Wesson Model M&P as Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin in Foolish Wives (1922).
Erich von Stroheim (September 22, 1885 – May 12, 1957), was an American director, actor, screenwriter, and writer of Austrian origin. As an actor, Stroheim was often seen in the role of an arrogant and unscrupulous villain. Therefore, the producers invented the slogan "The man you like to hate." In the 1920s, Stroheim was one of the leading directors in Hollywood with films such as Greed and The Merry Widow. After 1933 he was no longer employed as a director and worked again as an actor. In films such as La Grande Illusion or Sunset Boulevard he had great success as a performer but also appeared in numerous B-movies.
See the Discussion for the films in the IMFDB directed by Erich von Stroheim.
Erich von Stroheim can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:
Film
| Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt M1911 | Lt. Kurt von Schnieditz | The Unbeliever | 1918 | |
| Luger P08 | Lt. Eric von Eberhard | The Heart of Humanity | 1918 | |
| Smith & Wesson Model M&P | Count Wladislaw Sergius Karamzin | Foolish Wives | With a suppressor | 1922 |
| 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun | ||||
| Colt M1911 | Major von Rauffenstein | La Grande Illusion | 1937 |