Phil Karlson: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Philip N. Karlstein
Born July 2, 1908 • Chicago • Illinois
Died December 12, 1985 (aged 77) • Los Angeles • California
Notable Works “99 River Street” • “Framed” • “Gunman’s Walk” • “Hell to Eternity” • “Kansas City Confidential” • “Kid Galahad” • “Rampage” • “Scandal Sheet” • “Secret Ways, The” • “The Brothers Rico” • “The Phenix City Story” • “The Silencers” • “The Young Doctors” • “Tight Spot” • “Walking Tall”

Photos


Billy Wilder poses in a suit and hat, leaning against a streetlamp with a sign reading Sunset Blvd. in a promotional photo for the film Sunset Boulevard.
Billy Wilder
Austrian-born American director and producer
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Anthony Mann
American director
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Edward Dmytryk
American film director
Director Robert Aldrich stands on a sandy set gesturing as he speaks with actress Barrie Chase, who is in costume, during filming of The Flight of the Phoenix.
Robert Aldrich
American director
Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford in Gilda
Charles Vidor
American director
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Anatole Litvak
Ukrainian-born director
lobby card for The Comedy of Terrors
Jacques Tourneur
French-American director
John Ford, left, and Henry Hathaway, right, both wearing hats and casual jackets, stand together outdoors on the set of How the West Was Won.
Henry Hathaway
American director
Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin
American film director
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Stuart Heisler
American director and editor
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Joseph H. Lewis
American director
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Henry Levin
American director
Negulesco, Jean
Jean Negulesco
Romanian-born artist and director
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Robert Siodmak
German director
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Harold Ramis
American actor, writer, and director
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Jesse Lasky
American producer
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James Ivory
American director
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Maggie Gyllenhaal
American actress
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Judith Malina
American theater director and actress
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Ethan Coen
American filmmaker