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Joseph Walton Losey III (/ ˈ l oʊ s i /; January 14, 1909 – June 22, 1984) was an American theatre and film director, producer, and screenwriter. Born in Wisconsin , he studied in Germany with Bertolt Brecht and then returned to the United States.
Joseph Losey (1909-1984) was an American-born British director, producer and writer who worked with Bertolt Brecht and made films in various genres. He was blacklisted by the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1951 and lived in exile in Europe until his death.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Joseph Losey was an American motion-picture director, whose highly personal style was often manifested in films centring on intense and sometimes violent human relationships. After graduating from Dartmouth College (B.A., 1929) and Harvard University (M.A., 1930), Losey wrote book and theatre
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May 29, 2018 · Joseph Losey's career spanned five decades and included work in both theater and film. Latterly an American expatriate living in Europe, the early years of his life as a director were spent in the very different milieus of New Deal political theater projects and the paranoia of the Hollywood studio system during the McCarthy era.
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Joseph Losey was a director who worked with Bertolt Brecht and fled to Britain to avoid the House Un-American Activities Committee. He made films such as The Servant, Accident and Eva, and was married four times.