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George Sidney (II) (1916–2002)

Director | Producer | Actor

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His father was a prosperous Broadway producer, his mother and uncle also stage performers. He was a child actor, who appeared in vaudeville but started his film career at MGM as a messenger. See more trivia »

Born:

in Long Island City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 85) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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1967 Half a Sixpence
 
1966 The Swinger
 
1965 Who Has Seen the Wind? (TV movie)
 
1964 Viva Las Vegas
 
1963 A Ticklish Affair
 
1963 Bye Bye Birdie
 
1960 Pepe
 
1960 Who Was That Lady?
 
1957 Pal Joey
 
1957 Jeanne Eagels
 
1956 The Eddy Duchin Story
 
1956 MGM Parade (TV series)
– Episode #1.23 (1956) (archive footage)
 
1955 Jupiter's Darling
 
1953 Kiss Me Kate
 
1953 Young Bess
 
1952 Scaramouche
 
1951 Show Boat
 
1950 Annie Get Your Gun
 
1950 Key to the City
 
1949 The Red Danube
 
1949 The Cliff Edwards Show (TV series)
 
1948 The Three Musketeers
 
1947 Cass Timberlane
 
1946 Till the Clouds Roll By (Hollywood finale sequence - uncredited)
 
1946 Holiday in Mexico
 
1946 The Harvey Girls
 
1945 Ziegfeld Follies (segments "Here's to the Girls", "Pay the Two Dollars" and "When Television Comes")
 
1945 Anchors Aweigh
 
1944 Bathing Beauty
 
1943 Thousands Cheer
 
1943 Pilot #5
 
1942 Pacific Rendezvous
 
1941 Of Pups and Puzzles (short)
 
1941 Willie and the Mouse (short)
 
1941 Murder in 3-D (short)
 
1941 Free and Easy
 
1940 Quicker'n a Wink (documentary short)
 
1940 What's Your IQ? #2 (short)
 
1940 A Door Will Open (short)
 
1939 Dog Daze (short)
 
1939 Hollywood Hobbies (documentary short)
 
1939 Cousin Wilbur (short)
 
1939 Clown Princes (short)
 
1939 Love on Tap (short)
 
1939 Duel Personalities (short)
 
1939 Tiny Troubles (short)
 
1939 Alfalfa's Aunt (short)
 
1939 Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family) (short) (uncredited)
 
1938 Practical Jokers (short)
 
1938 Football Romeo (short)
 
1938 Men in Fright (short)
 
1938 Party Fever (short)
 
1938 Billy Rose's Casa Mañana Revue (short)
 
1937 Sunday Night at the Trocadero (short)
 
1937 Pacific Paradise (short)
 
1936 Polo (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (8 titles)
1967 Half a Sixpence (producer)
 
1966 The Swinger (producer)
 
1965 Who Has Seen the Wind? (TV movie) (producer)
 
1964 The 36th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (producer)
 
1964 Viva Las Vegas (producer - uncredited)
 
1960 Pepe (producer)
 
1957 Jeanne Eagels (producer)
 
1936 Every Sunday (short) (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1964 Vacation Playhouse (TV series)
Executive
– Hooray for Hollywood (1964) … Executive
 
1956 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Intermission Guest
– Millie's Daughter (1956) … Intermission Guest
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1941 Flicker Memories (short) (director: additional scenes)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2003 Rita (TV documentary) (in memory of)
 
1976 That's Entertainment, Part II (documentary) (acknowledgement: the special style and content of the musical sequences were created by)
 
Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
2003 Rita (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Glamour à Hollywood par George Sidney (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Curse of the Little Rascals (2002) … Himself
 
2002 Loving Las Vegas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2001 Greta Garbo: A Lone Star (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2001 Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV series)
Himself
– Alfalfa and the Gang (1999) … Himself
 
1994 That's Entertainment! III Behind the Screen (video documentary)
Himself (interview)
 
1991 The Republic Pictures Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 Àngel Casas show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.16 (1987) … Himself
 
1971 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Ann-Margret (1971) … Himself
 
1961 The Donna Reed Show (TV series)
Himself
– The Stones Go to Hollywood (1961) … Himself
 
1936 West Point of the South (documentary short)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Filmmakers in Action (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - (Memorial Tribute)
 
2000 Annie Get Your Gun Intro with Susan Lucci (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Trivia:

His father was a prosperous Broadway producer, his mother and uncle also stage performers. He was a child actor, who appeared in vaudeville but started his film career at MGM as a messenger. See more »

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