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George Fitzmaurice (1885–1940)

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American director of French-Dutch ancestry, born in Paris. He studied the fine arts in Paris before resettling in America. As a set designer for stage productions, he was able to break into films in 1908 doing the same work. He dabbled in screen writing and then began directing, at first sporadically... See full bio »

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in Paris, France

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(age 55) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1940 Adventure in Diamonds
 
1938 Vacation from Love
 
1938 Arsène Lupin Returns (as Geo Fitzmaurice)
 
1937 Live, Love and Learn (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1937 The Emperor's Candlesticks (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1937 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (uncredited)
 
1936 Suzy (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1936 Petticoat Fever (as Geo. Fitmaurice)
 
1934 All Men Are Enemies
 
1934 Nana (fired, replaced by Dorothy Arzner)
 
1932 Rockabye (uncredited)
 
1932 As You Desire Me (uncredited)
 
1931 Mata Hari (uncredited)
 
1931 The Unholy Garden
 
1931 Strangers May Kiss (uncredited)
 
1931 One Heavenly Night (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1930 The Devil to Pay! (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1930 Raffles
 
1930 The Bad One
 
1929 Tiger Rose
 
1929 The Locked Door (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1929 The Man and the Moment
 
1929 His Captive Woman
 
1928 The Barker
 
1928 Lilac Time
 
1927 The Love Mart
 
1927 Rose of the Golden West
 
1927 The Tender Hour
 
1927 The Night of Love
 
1926 The Son of the Sheik (as Geo. Fitzmaurice)
 
1925 The Dark Angel
 
1925 His Supreme Moment
 
1925 A Thief in Paradise
 
1924 Tarnish
 
1924 Cytherea
 
1923 The Eternal City
 
1923 The Cheat
 
1923 Bella Donna
 
1922 Kick In
 
1922 To Have and to Hold
 
1922 The Man from Home
 
1922 Three Live Ghosts
 
1921 Forever
 
1921 Experience
 
1921 Paying the Piper
 
1920 Idols of Clay
 
1920 The Right to Love
 
1920 On with the Dance
 
1919 Counterfeit
 
1919 The Witness for the Defense
 
1919 A Society Exile
 
1919 Our Better Selves
 
1919 The Avalanche
 
1919 The Profiteers
 
1919 The Cry of the Weak
 
1919 Common Clay
 
1918 The Narrow Path
 
1918 A Japanese Nightingale
 
1918 The Hillcrest Mystery
 
1918 The Naulahka
 
1918 Innocent
 
1917 Sylvia of the Secret Service
 
1917 The Mark of Cain
 
1917 The On-the-Square Girl
 
1917 Blind Man's Luck
 
1917 The Iron Heart
 
1917 The Recoil
 
1917 The Hunting of the Hawk
 
1917 Kick In
 
1916 The Romantic Journey
 
1916 Arms and the Woman
 
1916/I The Test
 
1916 Big Jim Garrity
 
1916 New York
 
1915 At Bay
 
1915 Via Wireless
 
1915 The Money Master
 
1915 Who's Who in Society
 
1915 The Commuters
 
1915 Stop Thief!
 
1914 The Bomb Boy (short)
 
1914 The Quest of the Sacred Jewel (short)
 
1914 When Rome Ruled
 
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1932 As You Desire Me (producer)
 
1931 Mata Hari (producer)
 
1931 The Unholy Garden (producer)
 
1931 Strangers May Kiss (producer - uncredited)
 
1930 The Devil to Pay! (producer)
 
1930 The Bad One (producer)
 
1929 The Locked Door (producer)
 
1928 Lilac Time (producer)
 
1926 The Son of the Sheik (producer)
 
1925 A Thief in Paradise (executive producer)
 
1923 The Cheat (producer)
 
1921 Paying the Piper (producer)
 
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1915 Who's Who in Society (scenario)
 
1914 The Corsair (short) (story)
 
1914 The Pearl of the Punjab (short) (story)
 
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1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
 
1919 The Avalanche (uncredited)
 
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1931 Mata Hari (continuity drawings supervisor - uncredited)
 
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1919 The Avalanche
 
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1917 Vengeance Is Mine (supervisor)
 
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1961 The Legend of Rudolph Valentino (video documentary)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1970) Stage: His play, "The Dandy Dolls", and John Millington Synge's play, "The Well of the Saints," were performed at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England, with Eamonn Keane, Joan O'Hara, John Kavanagh, Pat Layde, Eamon Kelly, and Maire Ni Dhomhnail in the cast. Hugh Hunt was director.

Alternate Names:

Geo. Fitmaurice | Geo. Fitzmaurice | Geo Fitzmaurice
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He and his wife, Diana Kane, had a daughter named Sheila, born circa 1929. See more »

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Star Sign:

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