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Charles Guggenheim

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Television Producer | * 03/31/1924 († 78, 10/09/2002) | Cincinnati (United States of America (USA))
Charles Eli Guggenheim (March 31, 1924 – October 9, 2002) was an American documentary film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was the most honored documentary filmmaker in the academy history, winning four Oscars from twelve nominations. ()

Charles Eli Guggenheim was an American film director and producer. His first job was working for Lew Cohen at CBS, where he was exposed to the new media of film and storytelling.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Thriller | War

Known for these Movies & Shows

On May 30, 1889 the South Fork Dam, which maintained a pleasure lake for wealthy Pittsburgh industrialists and their families, failed due to very heavy rains and poor maintenance by the dam's owners. ...

The Johnstown Flood

Certification unknown

1989 | 3.4/5 | 26min
Documentary
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During the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944, thousands of American GIs were captured by German forces. Berga: Soldiers of Another War, the final work in the distinguished career of four-time ...

Berga: Soldiers of Another War

NR

2003 | 1h 25min
War, Documentary
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A short history of civil rights movements in the US. Winner of the Oscar for Best Documentary, Short Subject. ...

A Time for Justice

Certification unknown

1994 | 3.0/5 | 38min
Documentary
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This moving film tribute to a man who had hoped to win the presidency created a historic moment when it brought the Chicago Democratic National Convention to a standstill and the crowd, in tears, to i ...

Robert Kennedy Remembered

Certification unknown

1968 | 3.3/5 | 30min
Documentary
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Awards & Nominations for Charles Guggenheim

Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film 2x Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film 6x Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film 2x Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
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Movies with Charles Guggenheim as Actor(2)

as Narrator2003 Berga: Soldiers of Another War
as Derrick's father2000 Gossip

Movies with Charles Guggenheim as Crew(24)

Directing/Director2003 Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Directing/Director1998 A Place in the Land
Directing/Director1995 The Shadow of Hate
Writing/Writer1995 The Shadow of Hate
Directing/Director1994 A Time for Justice
Directing/Director1994 D-Day Remembered
Writing/Writer1994 D-Day Remembered
Writing/Writer1992 The Johnstown Flood
Directing/Director1989 The Johnstown Flood
Directing/Director1989 Island of Hope, Island of Tears
Directing/Director1984 High Schools
Directing/Director1979 A Place to Be
Directing/Director1968 Robert Kennedy Remembered
Camera/Camera Operator1967 Monument to the Dream
Directing/Director1967 Monument to the Dream
Directing/Director1965 Children Without
Writing/Writer1965 Children Without
Directing/Director1964 Nine from Little Rock
Writing/Writer1964 Nine from Little Rock
Directing/Director1961 The Fisherman and His Soul
Production/Producer1961 The Fisherman and His Soul
Directing/Director1959 The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
Production/Producer1959 The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
Directing/Director1956 A City Decides

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.gpifilms.com
Full Name: Charles Guggenheim
Born: Monday, 03/31 1924 (March) in Cincinnati (United States of America (USA))
Died: Wednesday, 10/09 2002 (October) in Washington, D.C. (aged: 78)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Educated at: University of Iowa, Walnut Hills High School
Charles Guggenheim frequently works together with these people:
Shelby Storck (3x, Crew)
Victor Duncan (3x, Crew)
Richard T. Heffron (2x, Crew)
Bernardo Segall (2x, Crew)
Vicky Lambert (2x, Cast)
ONIONSKIN (2x, Crew)
Steve McQueen (1x, Actor)
Enrico Campana (1x, Crew)
Graeme Revell (1x, Crew)
Alyson Dee Moore (1x, Crew)
Gene Holland (1x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:175066, Added: 07/09/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024