Robert Siodmak
59 films · 1930 to 1969 · 1 on TSPDT
Born 8 August 1900, Dresden, Germany · Died 10 March 1973
Robert Siodmak was a German-American film director known for his mastery of film noir and suspenseful thrillers during the 1940s and 1950s. He developed a distinctive visual style characterized by expressionistic cinematography, psychological depth, and complex narratives that became hallmarks of the noir genre. His influential works include 'The Killers' (1946) and 'The Spiral Staircase' (1946), which showcased his ability to blend technical brilliance with compelling storytelling.
Defining films
Films by decade
Dorothea Angermann
The Rough and the Smooth
Mein Vater, der Schauspieler
Flesh and the Woman
The Crimson Pirate
Katia
The Devil Strikes at Night
The Rats
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
Deported
The File on Thelma Jordon
Time Out of Mind
The Dark Mirror
Phantom Lady
Christmas Holiday
Cobra Woman
Someone to Remember
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
The Great Sinner
Criss Cross
Cry of the City
The Spiral Staircase
The Killers
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
The Suspect
Son of Dracula
The Night Before the Divorce
Fly By Night
West Point Widow
Personal Column
Ultimatum
Mister Flow
Symphonie D'Amour
The Slump Is Over
Tumultes
The Tempest
The Man in Search of His Murderer
People on Sunday
Corsican Brothers
Hatred
French White Cargo
Parisian Life
Parisian Life
The Burning Secret
Weaker Sex
Quick
About an investigation
Inquest
Farewell
The fight with the dragon or: The tragedy of the lodger
The fight with the dragon or: The tragedy of the lodger