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Henry Koster (born Hermann Kosterlitz, May 1, 1905 – September 21, 1988) was a German-born film director. He was the husband of actress Peggy Moran.
Henry Koster (born May 1, 1905, Berlin, Germany—died September 21, 1988, Camarillo, California, U.S.) was a German-born American director and screenwriter who turned out a series of popular films, which included numerous musicals as well as The Bishop’s Wife (1947) and Harvey (1950).
Henry Koster. Director: Harvey. Henry Koster was born Herman Kosterlitz in Berlin, Germany, on May 1, 1905. His maternal grandfather was a famous operatic tenor Julius Salomon (who died of tuberculosis in the 1880s). His father was a salesman of ladies unmentionables who left the family while Henry was at a young age, leaving him to support the ...
Dec 2, 2008 · Henry Koster was born Herman Kosterlitz in Berlin, Germany, on May 1, 1905. His maternal grandfather was a famous operatic tenor, Julius Salomon (who died of tuberculosis in the...
Sep 24, 1988 · Longtime film director Henry Koster, whose credits include “Harvey,” “The Bishop’s Wife” and “My Man Godfrey,” has died of complications after liver surgery.
Henry Koster (May 1, 1905 – September 21, 1988), born Hermann Kosterlitz, was a German-born film director, who worked in Europe as well as in Hollywood. Although he never won an Oscar, Koster directed six different actors in Oscar-nominated performances.
Overview. Henry Koster. (1905—1988) Quick Reference. (1905–1988). Film director. The German-born director helmed many comedies and musicals, mostly for producer Joe Pasternak who discovered him. Koster was born in Berlin and educated at the local Academy ... From: Koster, Henry in The Oxford Companion to the American Musical » Subjects: Music.
