Anthony Mann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Mann

American film director

Date of Birth: 30-Jun-1906

Place of Birth: San Diego, California, United States

Date of Death: 29-Apr-1967

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer, theater director

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Anthony Mann (June 30, 1906 – April 29, 1967) was an American actor and film director, best remembered for his work in the film noir and Westerns genres.
As a director, he often collaborated with the cinematographer John Alton.
He directed films for a variety of production companies, from RKO to MGM, and worked with many major stars of the era.
He made several Westerns with James Stewart, such as Winchester '73 (1950), and he was the director of the medieval epic El Cid (1961), working with Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren.
He also directed the big-budget film Cimarron (1960), which starred Glenn Ford and Maria Schell.