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FILM DIRECTOR

Rudolph Maté

1898 - 1964

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Rudolph Maté (born Rudolf Mayer; 21 January 1898 – 27 October 1964) was a Polish-Hungarian cinematographer who worked in Hungary, Austria, Germany, and France. He collaborated with notable directors including Fritz Lang, René Clair, and Carl Theodor Dreyer, attracting notable recognition for The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) and Vampyr (1932). In 1935, he relocated to the United States serving as a cinematographer on notable Hollywood films, including Dodsworth (1936), Foreign Correspondent (1940), and Gilda (1946). By 1947, Maté became a film director, with notable titles such as D.O.A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolph Maté has received more than 129,033 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Rudolph Maté is the 698th most popular film director (down from 631st in 2019), the 709th most popular biography from Poland (down from 644th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Polish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rudolph Maté ranks 698 out of 1,581. Before him are Nicolas Winding Refn, Fred Niblo, John Stagliano, James Mangold, David O. Russell, and Vilgot Sjöman. After him are Bruno Mattei, Claude Miller, Jeannot Szwarc, Bruce Beresford, Timur Bekmambetov, and Tsai Ming-liang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Rudolph Maté ranks 144. Before him are Eduard Pütsep, Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Lev Knipper, Pyotr Leshchenko, Ira Sprague Bowen, and Alfred Sauvy. After him are Eugen Wüster, Mikhail Koltsov, Ninette de Valois, Helene Engelmann, Henry Luce, and Edward Lawry Norton. Among people deceased in 1964, Rudolph Maté ranks 106. Before him are Eugen Sänger, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Aleksander Zawadzki, Eugen Varga, Ernst Toch, and Anita Malfatti. After him are Brendan Behan, Ary Barroso, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Jim Reeves, Giuseppe Amato, and Joseph Schildkraut.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Rudolph Maté ranks 709 out of 1,454. Before him are Aleksander Wolszczan (1946), Stanisław Konarski (1700), Leopold von Wiese (1876), Jan Tomaszewski (1948), Miliza Korjus (1905), and Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852). After him are Zofia Zamenhof (1889), Jan Kiepura (1902), Wilhelm Gliese (1915), Marian Spychalski (1906), Anna Wierzbicka (1938), and Zenon Grocholewski (1939).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Poland

Among film directors born in Poland, Rudolph Maté ranks 18. Before him are Jerzy Hoffman (1932), Jerzy Stuhr (1947), Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), Max Fleischer (1883), Wojciech Has (1925), and Andrzej Munk (1921). After him are Boris Kaufman (1906), Janusz Kamiński (1959), Zbigniew Rybczyński (1949), Wanda Jakubowska (1907), Kazimierz Kutz (1929), and Juliusz Machulski (1955).

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Filmography

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