André De Toth

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Birth Name: Sasvári Farkasfalvi Tóthfalusi Tóth Endre Antal Mi

Born: 15 May 1913 Died: 27 October 2002

Country of origin: Hungary

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Description: Although he obtained a law degree from the Royal Hungarian University, Andre De Toth decided to become an actor, and spent several years on the stage. He then entered the Hungarian film industry, obtaining work as a writer, editor, second unit director and actor before finally becoming a director. He directed a few films just before the outbreak of WW II, when he fled to England. Alexander Korda gave him a job there, and when De Toth emigrated to the US in 1942, Korda got him a job as a second unit director on The Jungle Book (1942). De Toth made his debut as a director in American films in 1944. He was known for his tough, hard ... (more)

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