Leopold Jessner
German film producer (1878–1945)
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Summary
Leopold Jessner was born on March 3, 1878[1], in Königsberg[2]. He died on December 13, 1945[3], in Hollywood[4]. He worked as a film producer[5], theatrical director[6], film director[7], film scholar[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: October 30, 1945[11]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[12], German Empire[13], Weimar Republic[14], United States[15]
- Occupation: director[16], theatre manager[17], actor[18], Theaterintendant[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Archives at: Archive of the Academy of Arts[21]
- Family name: Jessner[22]
- Given name: Leopold[23]
- Described by source: Hamburg Biographies[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
- Related category: Category:Films directed by Leopold Jessner[26]
Why It Matters
Leopold Jessner has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Leopold Jessner born?
Leopold Jessner was born in Königsberg[2].
Where did Leopold Jessner die?
Leopold Jessner passed away in Hollywood[4].
What did Leopold Jessner do for work?
Leopold Jessner worked as a film producer[5], theatrical director[6], film director[7], film scholar[8], and stage actor[9].