Fred Zinnemann 8 pictures

Director, Assistant Director, Producer
Initially grew up wanting to be a violinist, but while at the University of Vienna decided to study law. While doing so, he became increasingly interested in American film and decided that was what he wanted to do. He became involved in European filmaking for a short time before going to America to study film.

Born: April 29, 1907
Star sign: Taurus
Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Known for: High Noon (1952), From Here to Eternity (1953), A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Day of the Jackal (1973)
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