André de Toth

André de Toth

Known for

Directing

Born

May 15, 1915

Birthplace

Makó, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Died

October 7, 2002 (aged 87)

Biography

André de Toth (May 15, circa 1912 – October 27, 2002) was a Hungarian-American filmmaker, born and raised in Makó, Csongrád, Kingdom of Hungary Austro-Hungarian Empire. He directed the 3-D film House of Wax, despite being unable to see in 3-D himself, having lost an eye at an early age. He is known for his gritty B movies in the western and crime genres.

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Best known work

House of Wax
House of Wax
1953
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter
1950
Billion Dollar Brain
Billion Dollar Brain
1967
Day of the Outlaw
Day of the Outlaw
1959
Jungle Book
Jungle Book
1942
Pitfall
Pitfall
1948
Spontaneous Combustion
Spontaneous Combustion
1989
Crime Wave
Crime Wave
1953
The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter
1955
Play Dirty
Play Dirty
1969

Filmography

  1. 2007

    Crime Wave: The City Is Dark

    as Self

  2. 2006

  3. 1999

  4. 1997

  5. 1993

  6. 1989

    Spontaneous Combustion

    as Vandenmeer (uncredited)

  7. 1970

    El Condor

    Producer

  8. 1969

    Play Dirty

    Director, Writer

  9. 1967

    Billion Dollar Brain

    Executive Producer

  10. 1963

  11. 1961

    The Mongols

    Director

  12. 1960

    Morgan, the Pirate

    Director, Screenplay

  13. 1960

    The WesternerTV

    Director

  14. 1960

  15. 1959

    Hawaiian EyeTV

    Director

  16. 1959

  17. 1958

  18. 1958

    77 Sunset StripTV

    Director

  19. 1958

    BroncoTV

    Director

  20. 1957

    MaverickTV

    Director

  21. 1957

    Hidden Fear

    Director, Screenplay

  22. 1957

  23. 1955

  24. 1954

  25. 1954

    Tanganyika

    Director

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