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Samuel P. Spiegel (November 11, 1901 – December 31, 1985) was an American independent film producer born in the Galician area of Austria-Hungary. Financially responsible for some of the most critically acclaimed motion pictures of the 20th century, Spiegel produced films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, a Hollywood ...
Sam Spiegel, Austrian-born American motion-picture producer who was known as a titan of Hollywood. His movies On the Waterfront, The Bridge on the River Kwai, and Lawrence of Arabia all won Academy Awards for best picture. He also produced The African Queen and Nicholas and Alexandra.
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Sam Spiegel. Producer: Lawrence of Arabia. Born in Germany he went to America some time before the second World War and spent a year in Hollywood reading foreign scripts after which he returned to Berlin where he set up his own company to organise the remaking of foreign films into German language versions.
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Sam Spiegel (born October 31, 1979), known by the stage name Sam i and previously as Squeak E. Clean, is an American DJ, producer, composer, and director from New York City.
Samuel P. Spiegel was an American independent film producer born in the Galician area of Austria-Hungary. Financially responsible for some of the most critically acclaimed motion pictures of the 20th century, Spiegel produced films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, a Hollywood first for a sole independent producer.
Feb 5, 2014 · An excerpt from a biography on Sam Spiegel gives an inside look at how great movies––Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai, On the Waterfront, The African Queen––were made.
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As of 2018, holds the record (along with Saul Zaentz) of winning the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, for producing On the Waterfront (1954), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).
