Robert Florey

Born: 1900-09-14, Paris, France

Died: 1979-05-16

Biography

Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland. In 1920 he worked at first as a film journalist, then as an assistant and extra in featurettes from Louis Feuillade. Florey moved to the United States in 1921.

Filmography

• The Twilight Zone (1959)
• Four Star Playhouse (1952)
• Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
• Telephone Time (1956)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
• The Texan (1958)
• Adventures in Paradise (1959)
• Alcoa Theatre (1957)
• Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
• M Squad (1957)
• Checkmate (1960)
• Lock-Up (1959)
• Black Saddle (1959)
• The Cocoanuts (1929)
• Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
• Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
• Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
• The Crooked Way (1949)
• Hotel Imperial (1939)
• The Beast with Five Fingers (1947)
• Dangerously They Live (1941)
• God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
• Outpost in Morocco (1949)
• The Vicious Years (1950)
• Charlie's Haunt (1950)
• Dangerous to Know (1938)
• Rogues' Regiment (1948)
• The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
• Smarty (1934)
• Death of a Champion (1939)