Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim (1885–1957) was an American actor, screenwriter and film producer.

Also recorded as Erich Oswald Hans Carl Maria von Stroheim.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Erich Oswald Stroheim.

Born at Vienna in 1885, died at Paris in 1957.

In detail

the recorded working language is German and English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are silent film.

Works named in the authority record are Foolish Wives, Greed, The Merry Widow, La Grande Illusion and Sunset Boulevard.

Work by Erich von Stroheim is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Erich von Stroheim”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source
  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q78508: Erich von Stroheim

    Consult the source