Hugo Haas

Infobox actor
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name = Hugo Haas

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birthdate = birth date|1901|2|18
location = Brno, Moravia, Austria-Hungary
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deathdate = death date and age|1968|12|1|1901|2|18
deathplace = Vienna, Austria
yearsactive = 1926-1962
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academyawards = Nominated for WGA Award (screen) for best written American low budget for Pickup (1951) shared with Arnold Phillips

Hugo Haas (18 February, 1901 – 1 December, 1968), was a Czech film actor, director and writer. He appeared in over 60 films between 1926 and 1962, as well as directing 20 films between 1933 and 1962.

He was born in Brno (now in Czech Republic), and died in Vienna, Austria from complications of asthma. His brother Pavel Haas (1899–1944) was a noted composer.

elected filmography

As an actor

* "The Foxes of Harrow" (1947)
* "Two Smart People" (1946)
* "Dakota" (1945)
* "The Fighting Kentuckian" (1949)
* "King Solomon's Mines" (1950)

As a director

* "Born to Be Loved" (1959)
* "Lizzie" (1957) based on Shirley Jackson's "The Bird's Nest" (1954)
* "Hold Back Tomorrow" (1955)
* "One Girl's Confession" (1953)

External links

*imdb name|id=0351947|name=Hugo Haas

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NAME= Haas, Hugo
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Actor
DATE OF BIRTH= birth date|1901|2|18
PLACE OF BIRTH= Brno, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH= 1968-12-1
PLACE OF DEATH= Vienna, Austria