Michael Curtiz

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 26 films, with $86,879,652 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,269)

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

Career Summary

		Movies	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
In Technical Roles	Director	26	$86,762,500	$117,152	$86,879,652
	Producer	1	$0	$0	$0

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	796	$86,762,500
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300)	9,291	$117,152
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,269	$86,879,652

See the Acting Credits tab for all Acting Box Office Records and the Technical Credits tab for all Technical Box Office Records.

Release Date	Title	Role	Domestic Box Office	International Box Office	Worldwide Box Office
Sep 1, 1998	Flamingo Road	Director
Jul 2, 1958	King Creole	Director		$1,050	$1,050
Jul 1, 1958	The Proud Rebel	Director
Sep 8, 1955	We’re No Angels	Director		$94	$94
Aug 24, 1954	The Egyptian	Director	$15,000,000		$15,000,000
Apr 27, 1954	White Christmas	Director	$30,000,000	$1,212	$30,001,212
Sep 30, 1950	The Breaking Point	Director
Mar 1, 1950	Young Man With a Horn	Director
Apr 16, 1949	My Dream is Yours	Director Producer
Jun 25, 1948	Romance on the High Seas	Director
Oct 20, 1945	Mildred Pierce	Director		$10,117	$10,117
Mar 11, 1944	Passage to Marseille	Director
Aug 14, 1943	This is the Army	Director	$19,500,000		$19,500,000
Jan 23, 1943	Casablanca	Director	$10,462,500	$104,679	$10,567,179
Jun 6, 1942	Yankee Doodle Dandy	Director	$11,800,000		$11,800,000
Aug 12, 1941	Dive Bomber	Director
Dec 28, 1940	Santa Fe Trail	Director
Aug 10, 1940	The Sea Hawk	Director
Nov 11, 1939	The Private Lives of Elizab…	Director
Nov 26, 1938	Angels With Dirty Faces	Director
May 29, 1937	Kid Galahad	Director
Oct 20, 1936	The Charge of the Light Bri…	Director
Feb 29, 1936	The Walking Dead	Director
Sep 2, 1933	Goodbye Again	Director
Feb 18, 1933	Mystery of the Wax Museum	Director
Aug 27, 1932	Doctor X	Director

Averages			$17,352,500	$23,430	$10,859,957
Totals	26		$86,762,500	$117,152	$86,879,652

Record	Rank	Amount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	796	$86,762,500
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300)	9,291	$117,152
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,269	$86,879,652