Portrait of Henry Koster

Henry Koster

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, May 01 1905
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany

Death: Wed, Sep 21 1988
Henry Koster is 83 years old
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Poster of Eine Handvoll Helden
Eine Handvoll Helden
Henry Koster was
62 in Eine Handvoll Helden
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Nov 16 1967
Poster of The Singing Nun
The Singing Nun
Henry Koster was
60 in The Singing Nun
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 17 1966
Poster of Dear Brigitte
Dear Brigitte
Henry Koster was
59 in Dear Brigitte
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Jan 08 1965
Poster of Take Her, She's Mine
Take Her, She's Mine
Henry Koster was
58 in Take Her, She's Mine
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Nov 13 1963
Poster of Marilyn
Marilyn
Henry Koster was
57 in Marilyn
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 18 1963
Poster of Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Henry Koster was
57 in Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 15 1962
Poster of Flower Drum Song
Flower Drum Song
Henry Koster was
56 in Flower Drum Song
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 09 1961
Poster of The Story of Ruth
The Story of Ruth
Henry Koster was
55 in The Story of Ruth
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 17 1960
Poster of The Naked Maja
The Naked Maja
Henry Koster was
53 in The Naked Maja
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 20 1958
Poster of Fraulein
Fraulein
Henry Koster was
53 in Fraulein
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 08 1958
Poster of My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey
Henry Koster was
52 in My Man Godfrey
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 11 1957
Poster of The Power and the Prize
The Power and the Prize
Henry Koster was
51 in The Power and the Prize
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 26 1956
Poster of D-Day the Sixth of June
D-Day the Sixth of June
Henry Koster was
51 in D-Day the Sixth of June
as 'Director'.
Tue, May 29 1956
Poster of Good Morning, Miss Dove
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Henry Koster was
50 in Good Morning, Miss Dove
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 23 1955
Poster of The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen
Henry Koster was
50 in The Virgin Queen
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Poster of A Man Called Peter
A Man Called Peter
Henry Koster was
49 in A Man Called Peter
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 31 1955
Poster of Désirée
Désirée
Henry Koster was
49 in Désirée
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 16 1954
Poster of The Robe
The Robe
Henry Koster was
48 in The Robe
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 16 1953
Poster of My Cousin Rachel
My Cousin Rachel
Henry Koster was
47 in My Cousin Rachel
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 25 1952
Poster of Stars and Stripes Forever
Stars and Stripes Forever
Henry Koster was
47 in Stars and Stripes Forever
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 22 1952
Poster of O. Henry's Full House
O. Henry's Full House
Henry Koster was
47 in O. Henry's Full House
as 'Director'.
Thu, Aug 07 1952
Poster of Elopement
Elopement
Henry Koster was
46 in Elopement
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 23 1951
Poster of Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Henry Koster was
46 in Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 01 1951
Poster of No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky
Henry Koster was
46 in No Highway in the Sky
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 28 1951
Poster of Harvey
Harvey
Henry Koster was
45 in Harvey
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 04 1950
Poster of My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven
Henry Koster was
45 in My Blue Heaven
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 15 1950
Poster of Wabash Avenue
Wabash Avenue
Henry Koster was
44 in Wabash Avenue
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 31 1950
Poster of The Inspector General
The Inspector General
Henry Koster was
44 in The Inspector General
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 31 1949
Poster of Come to the Stable
Come to the Stable
Henry Koster was
44 in Come to the Stable
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 27 1949
Poster of The Luck of the Irish
The Luck of the Irish
Henry Koster was
43 in The Luck of the Irish
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 15 1948
Poster of The Bishop's Wife
The Bishop's Wife
Henry Koster was
42 in The Bishop's Wife
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 25 1947
Poster of The Unfinished Dance
The Unfinished Dance
Henry Koster was
42 in The Unfinished Dance
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 19 1947
Poster of Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston
Henry Koster was
41 in Two Sisters from Boston
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 06 1946
Poster of Music for Millions
Music for Millions
Henry Koster was
39 in Music for Millions
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 18 1944
Poster of Between Us Girls
Between Us Girls
Henry Koster was
37 in Between Us Girls
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Sep 04 1942
Poster of It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve
Henry Koster was
36 in It Started with Eve
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 26 1941
Poster of Spring Parade
Spring Parade
Henry Koster was
35 in Spring Parade
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of First Love
First Love
Henry Koster was
34 in First Love
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Henry Koster was
33 in Three Smart Girls Grow Up
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 24 1939
Poster of The Rage of Paris
The Rage of Paris
Henry Koster was
33 in The Rage of Paris
as 'Director, Producer'.
Thu, Jun 09 1938
Poster of One Hundred Men and a Girl
One Hundred Men and a Girl
Henry Koster was
32 in One Hundred Men and a Girl
as 'Director'.
Sun, Sep 05 1937
Poster of Farewell Again
Farewell Again
Henry Koster was
31 in Farewell Again
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jan 05 1937
Poster of Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls
Henry Koster was
31 in Three Smart Girls
as 'Director'.
Sun, Dec 20 1936
Poster of Catherine the Last
Catherine the Last
Henry Koster was
30 in Catherine the Last
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 20 1936
Poster of Affairs of Maupassant
Affairs of Maupassant
Henry Koster was
30 in Affairs of Maupassant
as 'Director, Writer'.
Thu, Oct 03 1935
Poster of The Ugly Girl
The Ugly Girl
Henry Koster was
30 in The Ugly Girl
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 27 1935
Poster of The Crosspatch
The Crosspatch
Henry Koster was
30 in The Crosspatch
as 'Director'.
Wed, Aug 07 1935
Poster of Ball at the Savoy
Ball at the Savoy
Henry Koster was
29 in Ball at the Savoy
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Apr 11 1935
Poster of Little Mother
Little Mother
Henry Koster was
29 in Little Mother
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 04 1935
Poster of Peter
Peter
Henry Koster was
29 in Peter
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 19 1934
Poster of Die vertauschte Braut
Die vertauschte Braut
Henry Koster was
28 in Die vertauschte Braut
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Apr 16 1934
Poster of Der Doppelgänger
Der Doppelgänger
Henry Koster was
28 in Der Doppelgänger
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Feb 01 1934
Poster of Der Tunnel
Der Tunnel
Henry Koster was
28 in Der Tunnel
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Oct 26 1933
Poster of Toto
Toto
Henry Koster was
28 in Toto
as 'Screenplay'.
Thu, Sep 21 1933
Poster of The Private Secretary Gets Married
The Private Secretary Gets Married
Henry Koster was
27 in The Private Secretary Gets Married
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Mar 17 1933
Poster of Le sexe faible
Le sexe faible
Henry Koster was
27 in Le sexe faible
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1933
Poster of The Rebel
The Rebel
Henry Koster was
27 in The Rebel
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Dec 22 1932
Poster of Married by the Stork
Married by the Stork
Henry Koster was
27 in Married by the Stork
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 17 1932
Poster of Happy Hearts
Happy Hearts
Henry Koster was
27 in Happy Hearts
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Dec 02 1932
Poster of There Goes the Bride
There Goes the Bride
Henry Koster was
27 in There Goes the Bride
as 'Story'.
Tue, Oct 25 1932
Poster of Five from the Jazzband
Five from the Jazzband
Henry Koster was
26 in Five from the Jazzband
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Mar 19 1932
Poster of Stamboul
Stamboul
Henry Koster was
26 in Stamboul
as 'Screenplay'.
Tue, Oct 20 1931
Poster of Frivolous youth
Frivolous youth
Henry Koster was
26 in Frivolous youth
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Jul 18 1931
Poster of His girlfriend Annette
His girlfriend Annette
Henry Koster was
25 in His girlfriend Annette
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Apr 20 1931
Poster of The indictment
The indictment
Henry Koster was
25 in The indictment
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Feb 20 1931
Poster of The Man Who Committed the Murder
The Man Who Committed the Murder
Henry Koster was
25 in The Man Who Committed the Murder
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Jan 23 1931
Poster of The Man Who Killed
The Man Who Killed
Henry Koster was
25 in The Man Who Killed
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Jan 16 1931
Poster of Woman in the Jungle
Woman in the Jungle
Henry Koster was
25 in Woman in the Jungle
as 'Dialogue'.
Thu, Jan 08 1931
Poster of Une femme a menti
Une femme a menti
Henry Koster was
25 in Une femme a menti
as 'Adaptation'.
Fri, Jul 04 1930
Poster of The Last Company
The Last Company
Henry Koster was
24 in The Last Company
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Mar 14 1930
Poster of Das letzte Fort
Das letzte Fort
Henry Koster was
24 in Das letzte Fort
as 'Screenplay'.
Mon, Jul 08 1929
Poster of Sündig und süß
Sündig und süß
Henry Koster was
24 in Sündig und süß
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Jul 01 1929
Poster of Liebfraumilch
Liebfraumilch
Henry Koster was
23 in Liebfraumilch
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Feb 05 1929
Poster of Sündenfall
Sündenfall
Henry Koster was
23 in Sündenfall
as 'Screenplay'.
Fri, Jan 04 1929
Poster of Eins + Eins = Drei
Eins + Eins = Drei
Henry Koster was
22 in Eins + Eins = Drei
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Dec 09 1927
Poster of Children's Souls Accuse You
Children's Souls Accuse You
Henry Koster was
21 in Children's Souls Accuse You
as 'Screenplay, Writer'.
Thu, Mar 24 1927
Poster of Prinz Louis Ferdinand
Prinz Louis Ferdinand
Henry Koster was
21 in Prinz Louis Ferdinand
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Mar 21 1927
Poster of Orphan of Lowood
Orphan of Lowood
Henry Koster was
21 in Orphan of Lowood
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Dec 05 1926

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