DIRECTOR
Sidney Lanfield
1898–197262 credits since 1926
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ABOUT SIDNEY
Sidney Ivanovich Lanfield (April 20, 1898 – June 20, 1972) was an American film director known for directing romances and light comedy films and later television programs.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born20 April 1898
Died20 June 1972
Known forDirecting
On Cineora11 of 62 titles
Known for
The titles people know Sidney from.
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IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 11
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- The Addams FamilyIMDb 8.0
- Working since
- 1926
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Filmography
The 1960s
11 titles · IMDb 7.6 on average
Director · 1 episode
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SeriesDirector · 48 episodes
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SeriesDirector · 54 episodes
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The 1950s
12 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
Director · 3 episodes
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The Jane Wyman Show
Not on CineoraDirector · 4 episodes
The 1940s
12 titles · IMDb 6.8 on averageMovieDirector
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The 1930s
22 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
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The 1920s
5 titles
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Don't Marry
Not on CineoraWriter
Golf Widows
Not on CineoraWriter
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Sidney’s titles.
Bob HopeThe Lemon Drop Kid, My Favorite Blonde and 1 more
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsYou'll Never Get Rich and Station West
Regis ToomeyStation West and Burke's Law
J. Peverell MarleyCinematographer · The Hound of the Baskervilles and King of Burlesque
Daniel L. FappCinematographer · The Lemon Drop Kid and Sorrowful Jones
Edmund L. HartmannWriter · The Lemon Drop Kid and Sorrowful Jones