George Fitzmaurice

ActorDirectorProducerCrew Feb 13 (died age 55) Paris - France 1914–1961 (47 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia George Fitzmaurice (13 February 1885 – 13 June 1940) was a French-born film director and producer. Fitzmaurice's career first started as a set designer on stage. Beginning in 1914 until his death in 1940, he directed over 80 films, including several successful movies such as The Son of the Sheik, Raffles, Mata Hari, and Suzy. At the beginning of his directorial career, Fitzmaurice was astute at directing stage actresses in their initial films with the first wave of great Broadw…

Known For

Film

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

Film

Mata Hari

Director

Film

The Son of the Sheik

Director

Film

Suzy

Director

Film

The Devil to Pay!

Director

Film

Raffles

Director

Film

As You Desire Me

Director

Film

The Locked Door

Director

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

1961

as Self (archive footage)

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

7.3

Crew (81)

Movies (81)

Adventure in Diamonds

Director

Arsène Lupin Returns

Director

Vacation from Love

Director

Live, Love and Learn

1937

Director

5.1

The Emperor's Candlesticks

Director

Petticoat Fever

Director

Suzy

Director

All Men Are Enemies

Director

As You Desire Me

Director

As You Desire Me

Producer

Mata Hari

Director

Mata Hari

Producer

The Unholy Garden

Director

Strangers May Kiss

Director

Raffles

Director

The Bad One

Director

One Heavenly Night

Director

The Devil to Pay!

Director

The Locked Door

Director

The Man and the Moment

1929

Director

5.0

Tiger Rose

1929

Director

His Captive Woman

Director

Lilac Time

Director

Lilac Time

Producer

The Barker

Director

Rose of the Golden West

1927

Director

The Tender Hour

1927

Director

The Night of Love

1927

Director

5.0

The Love Mart

1927

Director

The Son of the Sheik

1926

Director

6.2

His Supreme Moment

1925

Director

A Thief in Paradise

1925

Executive Producer

6.0

The Dark Angel

1925

Director

Tarnish

1924

Director

Cytherea

1924

Director

The Cheat

1923

Director

The Cheat

1923

Producer

Bella Donna

1923

Director

The Eternal City

Director

Three Live Ghosts

Director

The Man From Home

Director

Kick In

Director

To Have and to Hold

1922

Director

Paying the Piper

1921

Producer

Forever

1921

Director

Experience

1921

Director

The Right to Love

1920

Director

Idols of Clay

1920

Director

On with the Dance

1920

Director

1.0

The Cry of the Weak

1919

Director

A Society Exile

1919

Director

The Avalanche

1919

Director

Counterfeit

1919

Director

Our Better Selves

1919

Director

The Witness for the Defense

1919

Director

6.3

The Profiteers

1919

Director

Common Clay

1919

Director

The Hillcrest Mystery

1918

Director

A Japanese Nightingale

1918

Director

Innocent

1918

Director

The Naulahka

1918

Director

The Narrow Path

1918

Director

The Hunting of the Hawk

1917

Director

The Mark of Cain

1917

Director

The On-the-Square Girl

1917

Director

Sylvia of the Secret Service

1917

Director

Blind Man's Luck

1917

Director

Vengeance Is Mine

1917

Supervisor of Production Resources

Kick In

1917

Director

The Recoil

1917

Director

Arms and the Woman

1916

Director

Big Jim Garrity

1916

Director

The Test

1916

Director

The Romantic Journey

1916

Director

The Commuters

1915

Director

Stop Thief!

1915

Director

Who's Who in Society

1915

Director

At Bay

1915

Director

Via Wireless

1915

Director

When Rome Ruled

1914

Director

The Bomb Boy

1914

Director