Raoul Walsh

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

Died: 1980-12-31

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.

Filmography

• Distant Drums (1951)
• Me, Gangster (1928)
• The Tall Men (1955)
• Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
• High Sierra (1941)
• White Heat (1949)
• They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
• Battle Cry (1955)
• Hello, Sister! (1933)
• Band of Angels (1957)
• Saskatchewan (1954)
• Along the Great Divide (1951)
• The Spaniard (1925)
• Wild Girl (1932)
• The Big Trail (1930)
• The King and Four Queens (1956)
• It's a Great Feeling (1949)
• Objective, Burma! (1945)
• Pursued (1947)
• The Roaring Twenties (1939)
• Gentleman Jim (1942)
• Silver River (1948)
• They Drive by Night (1940)
• A Distant Trumpet (1964)
• The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
• The Lawless Breed (1952)
• Northern Pursuit (1943)
• Colorado Territory (1949)
• Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952)
• The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1958)