William Dieterle was a German-born actor and film director who immigrated to the United States in 1930 to leave a worsening political situation. He worked in Hollywood primarily as a director for much of his career, becoming a United States citizen in 1937. He moved back to Germany in the late 1950s.
- Occupation
- film director, film producer, screenwriter, film actor
- Citizenship
- Germany, United States
- Born
- July 15, 1893
- Died
- December 9, 1972, December 8, 1972
