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Joe May

Joe May

Directing1880Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]

Biography

Joe May, born Julius Otto Mandl, was a film director, screenwriter and producer. He was one of the pioneers of German cinema. In 1902 he married the actress Mia May, born Hermine Pfleger, and adapted her stage name as his. The same year their daughter Eva (1902-24) was born. In 1933 the family emigrated to USA.

Acting History

1941
Hit the Road
Director
1937
Confession
Director
1934
1929
Asphalt
Director
Asphalt
Writer
1928
Homecoming
Scenario Writer
Homecoming
Director
1921
Tobias Buntschuh
Creative Director

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/7/1880
Day of Death
4/29/1954
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]