Born | Edmund Preston Biden, August 29, 1898, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 06, 1959, New York City, New York, U.S. |
Occupation | Playwright, screenwriter, film director |
Years active | 1928–1956 |
Spouse(s) | Estelle de Wolf Mudge (1923–1928, divorced), Eleanor Close Hutton (1930–1932, annulled), Louise Sargent Tevis (1938–1947, divorced), Anne Margaret "Sandy" Nagle (1951–1959, his death) |
Children | 3, including Tom Sturges |
About Preston Sturges
Director Preston Sturges was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States on August 29, 1898. He dies at the age of 60, on August 6, 1959.
He is widely regarded as the father of screwball comedy, having written and directed films such as The Lady Eve (1941), Sullivan's Travels (1941), The Palm Beach Story (1942), and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943). (1944). For The Great McGinty, he earned the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1941.
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Preston Sturges before becoming famous
Preston Sturges was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1898 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.
In 1928, he appeared on Broadway in the play Hotbed. In the same year, he also produced the drama The Guinea Pig. The Guinea Pig premiered in Massachusetts before transferring to Broadway a year later.
Achievement of Preston Sturges
Sturges' script for The Great McGinty was purchased for $1 by Paramount Pictures, with the understanding that he would be allowed to direct the film, making it his directing debut.
Preston Sturges's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
On August 15, 1951, he married Sandy, his fourth wife. Tom, Solomon, and Preston Jr. were his three children.
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Preston Sturges Collabed with
For the 1942 picture Sullivan's Travels, he cast Movie Actress Veronica Lake in one of her first big roles.
Preston Sturges Income & Net worth
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