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Leo Birinsky(1884-1951)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Leo Birinsky was born on 8 June 1884 in Lysianka, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lysianka, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine]. Leo was a writer and director, known for Flirtation (1934), Champion Malgré Lui (1927) and Le cabinet des figures de cire (1924). Leo died on 23 October 1951 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJune 8, 1884
DiedOctober 23, 1951(67)
BornJune 8, 1884
DiedOctober 23, 1951(67)
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Jeanette Loff in Flirtation (1934)
Flirtation
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1934
Champion Malgré Lui
  • Writer
  • 1927
Otto Arpke in Le cabinet des figures de cire (1924)
Le cabinet des figures de cire
6.6
  • Director
  • 1924
Myrna Loy and George Brent in L'espionne Fräulein Doktor (1934)
L'espionne Fräulein Doktor
6.2
  • Writer(as Leo Birinski)
  • 1934

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Writer

  • Dusan Cinkota, Vladimír Hajdu, Lukás Latinák, and Lucia Luzinská in Chaos (2000)
    Chaos
    TV Movie
    • story
    • 2000
  • Paulette Goddard in Espionne aux enchères (1942)
    Espionne aux enchères
    6.6
    • based on a story by
    • 1942
  • Sally Eilers and Victor McLaglen in Full Confession (1939)
    Full Confession
    6.1
    • story (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1939
  • Mademoiselle Docteur (1937)
    Mademoiselle Docteur
    6.6
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Leo Carrillo, Ida Lupino, and Nino Martini in Le joyeux bandit (1936)
    Le joyeux bandit
    6.1
    • story
    • 1936
  • Jeanette Loff in Flirtation (1934)
    Flirtation
    5.4
    • original story
    • 1934
  • Myrna Loy and George Brent in L'espionne Fräulein Doktor (1934)
    L'espionne Fräulein Doktor
    6.2
    • story (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1934
  • Marlene Dietrich and Brian Aherne in Le cantique des cantiques (1933)
    Le cantique des cantiques
    6.8
    • screenplay (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1933
  • Greta Garbo and Ramon Novarro in Mata Hari (1931)
    Mata Hari
    6.5
    • by (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1931
  • Olympia (1930)
    Olympia
    6.9
    • Writer (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1930
  • María Corda and Milton Sills in Love and the Devil (1929)
    Love and the Devil
    6.4
    • story (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1929
  • La Danseuse Hindoue (1927)
    La Danseuse Hindoue
    • screenplay
    • 1927
  • Alfred Abel, Asta Nielsen, Werner Krauss, and Willy Dietrich in Laster der Menschheit (1927)
    Laster der Menschheit
    6.9
    • Writer (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1927
  • Champion Malgré Lui
    • Writer
    • 1927
  • Verbotene Liebe
    • screenplay
    • 1927

Director

  • Jeanette Loff in Flirtation (1934)
    Flirtation
    5.4
    • Director (as Leo Birinski)
    • 1934
  • Otto Arpke in Le cabinet des figures de cire (1924)
    Le cabinet des figures de cire
    6.6
    • Director
    • 1924

Producer

  • Jeanette Loff in Flirtation (1934)
    Flirtation
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1934
  • Otto Arpke in Le cabinet des figures de cire (1924)
    Le cabinet des figures de cire
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1924

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Leo Birinski
  • Born
    • June 8, 1884
    • Lysianka, Kyiv Governorate, Russian Empire [now Lysianka, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine]
  • Died
    • October 23, 1951
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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  • Trivia
    He wrote in German and English. Until recently, only a minimal amount of information about his life has been available. Complicating matters, there have been many legends and rumors concerning Birinski's person, including the false report of his "suicide" in 1920 that found its way from newspaper obituaries into encyclopedias.

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