Raoul Walsh

Raoul Walsh

Directing

Born: 1887-03-11 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic Birth of a Nation (1915) and for directing such films as High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart and White Heat (1949) with James Cagney and Edmond O'Brien. His last directorial effort came in 1964. Description above from the Wikipedia article Raoul Walsh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

John Wilkes Booth (uncredited)

It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

Raoul Walsh (uncredited)

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Self (archive footage)

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

Self (archive footage)

Sadie Thompson

Sadie Thompson

Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara

The Life of General Villa

The Life of General Villa

Villa as a young man

Life in Hollywood

Life in Hollywood

Self

The Little Country Mouse

The Little Country Mouse

The Designing Guest

No Poster

They Never Knew

Carrol Walker

No Poster

The Second Mrs. Roebuck

Francis Carryl

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Angel of Contention

The Angel of Contention

Jack Colter

No Poster

The Exposure

Joe Reed

The Pseudo Prodigal

The Pseudo Prodigal

The Prodigal's Rival

The Mystery of the Hindu Image

The Mystery of the Hindu Image

The Detective

No Poster

The Availing Prayer

The Doctor

No Poster

Sands of Fate

James Holden

No Poster

Out of the Deputy's Hands

Kinney

The Rebellion of Kitty Belle

The Rebellion of Kitty Belle

Bud Parker

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

Self

Life in Hollywood No. 5

Life in Hollywood No. 5

No Poster

Sierra Jim's Reformation

Sierra Jim