
László Benedek
Directing
Born: 1905-03-05 · Budapest, Hungary
Died: 1992-03-11
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia László Benedek (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlaːsloː ˈbɛnɛdɛk]; March 5, 1905 – March 11, 1992; sometimes Laslo Benedek) was a Hungarian-born film director and cinematographer, most notable for directing The Wild One (1953). Born in Budapest, he worked as a writer and editor in Hungarian cinema until World War II. Louis B. Mayer helped the Jewish Benedek escape and brought him to Hollywood where he directed his first film for MGM in 1944 as a stand-in. He g
🎬 Movies (22)

King Kongs Faust
1985
Sammler in England

Assault on Agathon
1975
Director

The Night Visitor
1971
Director

Daring Game
1968
Director

Namu, the Killer Whale
1966
Director

Moment of Danger
1960
Director

Recourse in Grace
1960
Director

Affair in Havana
1957
Director

Boy with a Knife
1956
Director
Johnny Moccasin
1956
Director

The Blessed Midnight
1956
Director

Children, Mother, and the General
1955
Director

Bengal Brigade
1954
Director

The Wild One
1953
Director

Death of a Salesman
1951
Director

Port of New York
1949
Director

The Kissing Bandit
1948
Director

The Secret of Stamboul
1936
Adaptation
The Man Who Killed
1931
Editor

The Man Who Committed the Murder
1931
Editor

The Great Passion
1930
Assistant Director
Die Geliebte
1927
Cinematography
📺 TV Shows (18)

Mannix
1967
Director

Custer
1967
Director

Felony Squad
1966
Director

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964
Director

12 O'Clock High
1964
Director

The Fugitive
1963
Director

The Outer Limits
1963
Director

Combat!
1962
Director

Stoney Burke
1962
Director

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Director

Thriller
1960
Director

Rawhide
1959
Director

Naked City
1958
Director

Perry Mason
1957
Director

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Director

Telephone Time
1956
Director
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Director

Cavalcade of America
1952
Director