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Alfred Zinnemann was an Austrian-born American film director. He won four Academy Awards for directing films in various genres, including thrillers, westerns, film noir and play adaptations. He made 25 feature films during his 50-year career.
Birth Name
Alfred Zinnemann
Born
Monday, 29 April 1907
Died
Friday, 14 March 1997
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Making Montgomery Clift | Self | 2019 |
| Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | Self | 2015 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2009 |
| Filmmakers in Action | Self | 2006 |
| Filmmakers vs. Tycoons | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents | Self | 2002 |
| The 69th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1997 |
| Strand, Under the Dark Cloth | Self | 1989 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Making Montgomery Clift | Self | 2019 |
| Sinatra: All or Nothing at All | Self | 2015 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2009 |
| Filmmakers in Action | Self | 2006 |
| Filmmakers vs. Tycoons | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2005 |
| Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents | Self | 2002 |
| The 69th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1997 |
| Strand, Under the Dark Cloth | Self | 1989 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | Self | 1985 |
| Hands Up! | Self (1981 footage) | 1981 |
| The 50th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 1978 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | Self | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1952 |
| The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self | 1950 |
| The Search | Interpreter | 1948 |
| All Quiet on the Western Front | German Soldier / French Ambulance Driver | 1930 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Five Days One Summer | 1982 |
| Julia | 1977 |
| The Day of the Jackal | 1973 |
| A Man for All Seasons | 1966 |
| Behold a Pale Horse | 1964 |
| The Sundowners | 1960 |
| The Nun's Story | 1959 |
| The Old Man and the Sea | 1958 |
| Decision | 1958 |
| A Hatful of Rain | 1957 |
| Oklahoma! | 1955 |
| Screen Directors Playhouse | 1955 |
| From Here to Eternity | 1953 |
| The Member of the Wedding | 1952 |
| High Noon | 1952 |
| Teresa | 1951 |
| Benjy | 1951 |
| The Men | 1950 |
| Act of Violence | 1948 |
| The Search | 1948 |
| My Brother Talks to Horses | 1947 |
| Little Mister Jim | 1946 |
| The Clock | 1945 |
| The Seventh Cross | 1944 |
| Eyes in the Night | 1942 |
| Kid Glove Killer | 1942 |
| The Lady or the Tiger? | 1942 |
| Forbidden Passage | 1941 |
| A Way in the Wilderness | 1940 |
| The Old South | 1940 |
| Help Wanted | 1939 |
| While America Sleeps | 1939 |
| Weather Wizards | 1939 |
| They Live Again | 1938 |
| That Mothers Might Live | 1938 |
| Friend Indeed | 1937 |
| Redes | 1936 |
| People on Sunday | 1930 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Five Days One Summer | 1982 |
| A Man for All Seasons | 1966 |
| Behold a Pale Horse | 1964 |
| The Nun's Story | 1959 |
| Benjy | 1951 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1978 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1978 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 1967 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
| 1967 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1967 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Won |
| 1961 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1961 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1961 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1960 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1958 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1954 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1954 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Won |
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1952 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Won |
| 1949 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
