Emeric Pressburger
Born:December 5, 1902
Place of Birth:Miskolc, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Died:February 5, 1988
Known For:Writing
Biography
Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 1902 – 5 February 1988) was a Hungarian British screenwriter, film director, and producer. He is best known for his series of film collaborations with Michael Powell, in an award-winning collaboration partnership known as the Archers and produced a series of films, notably 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947), The Red Shoes (1948), and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951).
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Filmography
Acting
The Red Shoes
Extra at Cannes train station (uncredited)
1948
Production
The Red Shoes
Story
1948
A Matter of Life and Death
Producer
1946
Black Narcissus
Producer
1947
49th Parallel
Scenario Writer
1941