Michael Curtiz

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 24 films, with $86,877,705 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,235)
Best-known technical roles: White Christmas (Director), This is the Army (Director), Yankee Doodle Dandy (Director), Casablanca (Director), The Egyptian (Director)
Born: December 24, 1886
Died: April 11, 1962
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesDirector24$86,762,500$115,205$86,877,705
Producer1$0$0$0

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 777 $86,762,500
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,827 $115,205
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,235 $86,877,705

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All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 1, 1998Flamingo Road Director
Jul 2, 1958King Creole Director $1,050$1,050
Sep 8, 1955We’re No Angels Director $94$94
Aug 24, 1954The Egyptian Director $15,000,000$15,000,000
Apr 27, 1954White Christmas Director $30,000,000$1,212$30,001,212
Sep 30, 1950The Breaking Point Director
Mar 1, 1950Young Man With a Horn Director
Apr 16, 1949My Dream is Yours Director
Producer
Jun 25, 1948Romance on the High Seas Director
Oct 20, 1945Mildred Pierce Director $10,117$10,117
Mar 11, 1944Passage to Marseille Director
Aug 14, 1943This is the Army Director $19,500,000$19,500,000
Jan 23, 1943Casablanca Director $10,462,500$102,732$10,565,232
Jun 6, 1942Yankee Doodle Dandy Director $11,800,000$11,800,000
Aug 12, 1941Dive Bomber Director
Dec 28, 1940Santa Fe Trail Director
Aug 10, 1940The Sea Hawk Director
Nov 11, 1939The Private Lives of Elizab… Director
Nov 26, 1938Angels With Dirty Faces Director
May 29, 1937Kid Galahad Director
Oct 20, 1936The Charge of the Light Bri… Director
Sep 2, 1933Goodbye Again Director
Feb 18, 1933Mystery of the Wax Museum Director
Aug 27, 1932Doctor X Director
 
Averages $17,352,500$23,041$10,859,713
Totals 24 $86,762,500$115,205$86,877,705


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 1, 1998Flamingo Road
Jul 2, 1958King Creole $1,050
Sep 8, 1955We’re No Angels $94
Aug 24, 1954The Egyptian $15,000,000$15,000,000100.0%
Apr 27, 1954White Christmas $30,000,000$30,001,212100.0%
Sep 30, 1950The Breaking Point
Mar 1, 1950Young Man With a Horn
Apr 16, 1949My Dream is Yours
Jun 25, 1948Romance on the High Seas
Oct 20, 1945Mildred Pierce $10,117
Mar 11, 1944Passage to Marseille
Aug 14, 1943This is the Army $19,500,000$19,500,000100.0%
Jan 23, 1943Casablanca 11$10,462,500$10,565,23299.0%
Jun 6, 1942Yankee Doodle Dandy $11,800,000$11,800,000100.0%
Aug 12, 1941Dive Bomber
Dec 28, 1940Santa Fe Trail
Aug 10, 1940The Sea Hawk
Nov 11, 1939The Private Lives of E…
Nov 26, 1938Angels With Dirty Faces
May 29, 1937Kid Galahad
Oct 20, 1936The Charge of the Ligh…
Sep 2, 1933Goodbye Again
Feb 18, 1933Mystery of the Wax Museum
Aug 27, 1932Doctor X
 
Averages n/a11$17,352,500$10,859,71399.8%
Totals 24 $86,762,500$86,877,705


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Apr 16, 1949My Dream is Yours
 
Averages n/an/an/an/a0.0%
Totals 1 n/an/a