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Robert Florey (1900–1979)

Director | Writer | Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert Florey became infatuated with Hollywood while in his teens. By the time, he set off for America in the early 1920's, he had written articles on film for Cinemagazine, La Cinematographie Francaise and Le Technicien du Film, acted and directed one-reel shorts in Switzerland and worked as an assistant for Louis Feuillade at his studio in Nice... See full bio »

Born:

in Paris, France

Died:

(age 78) in Santa Monica, California, USA
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1964 The Outer Limits (TV series)
– Moonstone (1964)
 
1959-1964 Twilight Zone (TV series)
– The Long Morrow (1964)
– The Fever (1960)
– Perchance to Dream (1959)
 
1962-1963 Going My Way (TV series)
– Blessed Are the Meek (1963)
– The Shoemaker's Child (1963)
– Ask Me No Questions (1962)
– Like My Own Brother (1962)
 
1962 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
– The Big Day (1962)
 
1961-1962 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
– Where Beauty Lies (1962)
– The Children of Alda Nuova (1962)
– The Opportunity (1962)
– A Jury of Her Peers (1961)
– The Changing Heart (1961)
 
1962 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
– It Takes a Thief (1962)
 
1962 Thriller (TV series)
– The Incredible Doktor Markesan (1962)
 
1960-1962 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
– Policeman's Holiday (1962)
– The Assassins (1961)
– The Pretender (1961)
– Hill of Ghosts (1961)
– A Penny a Day (1961)
See all 8 episodes »
 
1960-1961 The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV series)
– High Tension (1961)
– Shock (1961)
– Out of the Shadows (1960)
 
1961 Hong Kong (TV series)
– Lady Godiva (1961)
 
1960 Michael Shayne (TV series)
– This Is It, Michael Shayne (1960)
– Call for Michael Shayne (1960)
 
1960 Checkmate (TV series)
– Face in the Window (1960)
 
1958-1960 The Texan (TV series)
– 24 Hours to Live (1960)
– Thirty Hours to Kill (1960)
– Blue Norther (1959)
– The Dishonest Posse (1959)
– No Love Wasted (1959)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1959-1960 Markham (TV series)
– The Silken Cord (1960)
– Candy Store Jungle (1960)
– Strange Visitor (1959)
– Roundtrip to Mozambique (1959)
– Incident in Bel Air (1959)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1960 The Untouchables (TV series)
– The Doreen Maney Story (1960)
 
1956-1960 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
– A Small Town That Died (1960)
– Set-Up (1960)
– The Scaffold (1958)
– Sundown at Bitter Creek (1958)
– The Open Cell (1957)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1959 Lock Up (TV series)
– Change of Heart (1959)
 
1959 The David Niven Show (TV series)
– Life Line (1959)
 
1959 The Rough Riders (TV series)
– The Injured (1959)
 
1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV series)
– The Innocent Assassin (1959)
 
1959 Black Saddle (TV series)
– Client: Robinson (1959)
 
1958 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
– Decoy Duck (1958)
– Three Years Dark (1958)
– Disappearance (1958)
– The Clock Strikes 12 (1958)
– The Perfectionist (1958)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1958 Goodyear Theatre (TV series)
– Three Dark Years (1958)
– The Seventh Letter (1958)
 
1957 Wagon Train (TV series)
– The Les Rand Story (1957)
– The Ruth Owens Story (1957)
 
1957 M Squad (TV series)
– The Watchdog (1957)
 
1954-1957 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
– The Restless Gun (1957)
– Terror in the Streets (1957)
– Top Secret (1956)
– Repercussion (1956)
– Witness to Condemn (1956)
See all 10 episodes »
 
1956-1957 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
– Killer's Pride (1957)
– A Place on the Bay (1956)
 
1956 Telephone Time (TV series)
– Chico and the Archbishop (1956)
 
1956 Wire Service (TV series)
– The Johnny Rath Story (1956)
 
1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV series)
– The Victim (1956)
 
1952-1956 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
– The Stacked Deck (1956)
– The Other Room (1956)
– A Long Way from Texas (1956)
– Touch and Go (1956)
– Wall of Bamboo (1956)
See all 32 episodes »
 
1955 The Star and the Story (TV series)
– The Norther (1955)
 
1954 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
– The Donald Duck Story (1954)
– The Disneyland Story (1954)
 
1953-1954 The Loretta Young Show (TV series)
– Lady in Wet Paint (1954)
– Something Always Happens (1954)
– Dear Madge (1954)
– Oh, My Aching Heart (1954)
– The Judgment (1954)
See all 36 episodes »
 
1953 Your Favorite Story (TV series)
– The Gold Bug (1953)
– The Magician (1953)
 
1951 The Walt Disney Christmas Show (TV movie)
 
1951 Adventures of Captain Fabian (uncredited)
 
1951 Operation Wonderland (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1950 One Hour in Wonderland (TV special)
 
1950 Johnny One-Eye
 
1950 The Vicious Years
 
1950 Charlie's Haunt
 
1949 The Crooked Way
 
1949 Outpost in Morocco
 
1948 Rogues' Regiment
 
1948 Tarzan and the Mermaids
 
1946 The Beast with Five Fingers
 
1945 San Antonio (uncredited)
 
1945 Danger Signal
 
1945 God Is My Co-Pilot
 
1944 Man from Frisco
 
1944 Roger Touhy, Gangster
 
1943 The Desert Song
 
1942 Lady Gangster (as Florian Roberts)
 
1941 Dangerously They Live
 
1941 Two in a Taxi
 
1941 Meet Boston Blackie
 
1941 The Face Behind the Mask
 
1940 Women Without Names
 
1940 Parole Fixer
 
1939 Death of a Champion
 
1939 The Magnificent Fraud
 
1939 Hotel Imperial
 
1939 Disbarred
 
1938 King of Alcatraz
 
1938 Dangerous to Know
 
1937 Daughter of Shanghai
 
1937 This Way Please
 
1937 Mountain Music
 
1937 King of Gamblers
 
1937 Outcast
 
1936 Hollywood Boulevard
 
1936 Till We Meet Again
 
1936 The Preview Murder Mystery
 
1935 Ship Cafe
 
1935 The Payoff
 
1935 Don't Bet on Blondes
 
1935 Going Highbrow
 
1935 Go Into Your Dance (uncredited)
 
1935 The Florentine Dagger
 
1935 The Woman in Red
 
1934 I Am a Thief
 
1934 I Sell Anything
 
1934 Smarty
 
1934 Registered Nurse
 
1934 Bedside
 
1933 The House on 56th Street
 
1933 Ex-Lady
 
1933 Girl Missing
 
1932 Those We Love
 
1932 The Man Called Back
 
1932 Murders in the Rue Morgue
 
1932 50-50
 
1931 Black and White (co-director)
 
1930 Love Songs
 
1930 El amor solfeando (uncredited)
 
1930 The Road Is Fine
 
1929 Battle of Paris
 
1929/I Night Club (short)
 
1929 The Cocoanuts
 
1929 The Hole in the Wall
 
1929 Pusher-in-the-Face (short)
 
1929 Skyscraper Symphony (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1928 The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (short)
 
1928 Hello New York!
 
1927 Face Value
 
1927 The Romantic Age
 
1927 One Hour of Love
 
1927 The Love of Zero (short)
 
1927 Johann the Coffinmaker (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (15 titles)
1957 Wagon Train (TV series)
– The Les Rand Story (1957) (uncredited)
 
1948 Adventures of Don Juan (uncredited)
 
1948 Rogues' Regiment (story)
 
1935 The Bride of Frankenstein (story - uncredited)
 
1933 A Study in Scarlet (screenplay)
 
1932 The Man Called Back
 
1932 Murders in the Rue Morgue (adaptation)
 
1931 Frankenstein (contributor to treatment - uncredited)
 
1930 Love Songs (screenplay)
 
1930 El amor solfeando
 
1930 Rendez-Vous (screenplay)
 
1929 Skyscraper Symphony (documentary short) (uncredited)
 
1928 The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (short) (concept)
 
1927 The Love of Zero (short) (story)
 
1927 Johann the Coffinmaker (short) (story)
 
1951 Adventures of Captain Fabian (assistant director - uncredited)
 
1943 Bomber's Moon (second unit director)
 
1935 Oil for the Lamps of China (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1934 I've Got Your Number (second unit director - uncredited)
 
1928 The Woman Disputed (assistant director)
 
1927 The Magic Flame (assistant director)
 
1926 Exquisite Sinner (assistant director)
 
1925 The Masked Bride (assistant director)
 
1925 Parisian Nights (assistant director)
 
1921 Parisette (assistant director)
 
1921 L'orpheline (assistant director)
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
1928 The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (short)
Casting Director (uncredited)
 
1922 Robin Hood
Taxpaying Peasant (uncredited)
 
1921 Parisette
 
1921 Saturnin ou le bon allumeur (short)
Un gazier
 
1921 L'orpheline
Un apache
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
1947 Monsieur Verdoux (associate director)
 
1936 Rose of the Rancho (director: re-takes)
 
1926 La bohème (production assistant - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1928 The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (short) (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowCostume Designer (1 title)
1925 The Big Parade (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArt Department (1 title)
1925 The Big Parade (set designer - uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

Florian Roberts

Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)
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In 1950, the French made him a knight of the Legion d'Honneur for his contributions to film See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo