Born in Vienna, director Joseph von Sternberg spent much of his youth in New York; his entrée into show business was as a film repairer for the World Film Company of Fort Lee, NJ. After returning to Austria to complete his education, he joined the U. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Shanghai Express | Nominated |
| 1930 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Morocco | Nominated |
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