Joseph Losey
Director

Joseph Losey Net Worth

Joseph Losey was an acclaimed director of the 1960s who was born on January 14, 1909 in La Crosse, WI. His career was heavily influenced by his McCarthy-era blacklisting, which caused him to move to Europe and continue his work there. Despite the obstacles he faced, Losey was able to create a number of critically acclaimed films that are still remembered today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day January 14, 1909
Birth Place La Crosse, WI
Age 111 YEARS OLD
Died On Jun 22, 1984 (age 75)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $1 Million (2024)

About

Acclaimed Director of the 1960s who was heavily influenced by his McCarthy-era blacklisting.

Before Fame

He was called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee as a suspected Communist sympathizer. Afterwards he could not find work in Hollywood, so he decided to seek refuge in England.

Trivia

He spent most of his artistic life in self-imposed exile in Britain, and his films naturally took on the tone of outsiders looking in and of a world cruel and uncaring.

Family Life

He was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to an influential family.

Associated With

His 1962 film Eva starred Jeanne Moreau.

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