Jean Negulesco
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Jean Negulesco (Craiova, Romania, February 26, 1900–July 18, 1993), also known as Jean Negulescu, was a Romanian-born American film director.
In 1915 he moved to Vienna, but in 1919 returned to Bucharest as a painter, and then worked as a stage decorator in Paris. In 1927 he came to New York City for an exhibition of his paintings and remained there.
In 1934 he entered the movie industry, first as a sketch artist then as an assistant producer, second unit director and in the late 1930s he became a director and screenwriter.
The first movie he directed was Singapore Woman in 1941. In 1948 he was nominated for an Academy Award for Directing for Johnny Belinda.
[edit] Filmography
- The Invincible Six (1970)
- Hello-Goodbye (1970)
- The Pleasure Seekers (1964)
- Jessica (1962)
- The Best of Everything (1959)
- Count Your Blessings (1959)
- The Gift of Love (1958)
- A Certain Smile (1958)
- Boy on a Dolphin (1957)
- Daddy Long Legs (1955)
- The Rains of Ranchipur (1955)
- A Woman's World (1954)
- Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)
- Titanic (1953)
- Scandal at Scourie (1953)
- Phone Call From a Stranger (1952)
- Lure of the Wilderness (1952)
- Lydia Bailey (1952)
- The Mudlark (1951)
- Take Care of My Little Girl (1951)
- Three Came Home (1950)
- Under My Skin (1950)
- The Forbidden Street (1949)
- Johnny Belinda (1948)
- Road House (1948)
- Deep Valley (1947)
- Humoresque (1946)
- Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
- Three Strangers (1946)
- The Conspirators (1944)
- The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
- Singapore Woman (1941)