Eugen York (26 November 1912 – 18 November 1991) was a German film director. He directed 35 films between 1938 and 1984. He was born in Rybinsk, Russian Empire and died in Berlin, Germany. After a career in Germany until the 1940s, he made films for ZFO in the United States, including Morituri and Shadows in the Night.

Selected filmography

Film

Television

  • Das Sparschwein (1952)
  • Aufruhr (1960) — based on the play Disturbance by Hugh Forbes
  • Polly liebt nur Kapitäne (1963)
  • Haus der Schönheit (1963) — based on the play Pariser Platz 13 by Vicki Baum
  • Gewagtes Spiel[de] (1964–1966, TV series, 26 episodes)
  • Sechs Stunden Angst[de] (1964) — based on the novel Six heures d'angoisse by Francis Didelot[fr]
  • Großer Ring mit Außenschleife[de] (1966) — based on a radio play by Heinz Oskar Wuttig[de]
  • Spätsommer (1966) — based on the novel Altersschwach by Max Dreyer[de]
  • Das kleine Teehaus (co-director: Paul Martin, 1967) — based on The Teahouse of the August Moon
  • Großer Mann was nun?[de] (1967–1968, TV series, 8 episodes)
  • Der Tag, an dem die Kinder verschwanden (1967) — based on The Day the Children Vanished by Hugh Pentecost
  • Alle Hunde lieben Theobald[de] (1969–1970, TV series, 12 episodes)
  • Stewardessen[de] (1969, TV series, 6 episodes)
  • Der Opernball (1971) — based on Der Opernball
  • Kennzeichen Rosa Nelke (1971, TV series, 6 episodes)
  • Ball im Savoy (1971) — based on Ball im Savoy
  • Paganini[de] (1973) — based on Paganini
  • Gräfin Mariza (1974) — based on Countess Maritza
  • Madame Pompadour (1974) — based on Madame Pompadour
  • Glückliche Reise (1975) — based on Glückliche Reise[de]
  • Viktoria und ihr Husar (1975) — based on Viktoria und ihr Husar
  • Frau Luna (1975) — based on Frau Luna[de]
  • Hatschi! (1979)
  • Und plötzlich bist du draußen (1981)
  • Schuld sind nur die Frauen[de] (co-director: Rolf von Sydow, 1982)
  • Ein Fall für zwei: Zwielicht (1983, TV series episode)
  • Ein Fall für zwei: Herr Pankratz, bitte! (1983, TV series episode)
  • Ein Fall für zwei: Chemie eines Mordes (1984, TV series episode)

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