Person
Raoul Walsh
Directing · 1887–1980 · 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
John Wilkes Booth (uncredited)
White Heat
Director
Distant Drums
Director
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Director
They Died with Their Boots On
Director
High Sierra
Director
Gun Fury
Director
The Roaring Twenties
Director
The Tall Men
Director
Me, Gangster
Director
Filmography
- 2008Murnau, Borzage and FoxSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2008You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StorySelf (archive footage)
- 2005Filmmakers vs. TycoonsSelf (archive footage)
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul WalshSelf
- 1964A Distant TrumpetDirector
- 1961Marines, Let's GoDirector
- 1961Come SeptemberProducer
- 1960Esther and the KingDirector
- 1959A Private's AffairDirector
- 1958The Sheriff of Fractured JawDirector
- 1958The Naked and the DeadDirector
- 1957Band of AngelsDirector
- 1956The King and Four QueensDirector
- 1956The Revolt of Mamie StoverDirector
- 1955The Tall MenDirector
- 1955Battle CryDirector
- 1954SaskatchewanDirector
- 1953Gun FuryDirector
- 1953A Lion Is in the StreetsDirector
- 1953Sea DevilsDirector
- 1952The Lawless BreedDirector
- 1952Blackbeard, the PirateDirector
- 1952The World in His ArmsDirector
- 1952Glory AlleyDirector
- 1951Distant DrumsDirector
- 1951Along the Great DivideDirector
- 1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Director
- 1949White HeatDirector
- 1949It's a Great FeelingRaoul Walsh (uncredited)
- 1949Colorado TerritoryDirector
- 1948One Sunday AfternoonDirector
- 1948Fighter SquadronDirector
- 1948Silver RiverDirector
- 1947CheyenneDirector
- 1947PursuedDirector
- 1946The Man I LoveDirector
- 1945The Horn Blows at MidnightDirector
- 1945Salty O'RourkeDirector
- 1945Objective, Burma!Director
- 1944Uncertain GloryDirector
- 1943Northern PursuitDirector
- 1943Background to DangerDirector
- 1942Gentleman JimDirector
- 1942Desperate JourneyDirector
- 1941They Died with Their Boots OnDirector
- 1941ManpowerDirector
- 1941The Strawberry BlondeDirector
- 1941High SierraDirector
- 1940They Drive by NightDirector
- 1940Dark CommandDirector
- 1939The Roaring TwentiesDirector
- 1939St. Louis BluesDirector
- 1938College SwingDirector
- 1937Hitting a New HighDirector
- 1937Artists & ModelsDirector
- 1937Jump for GloryDirector
- 1937O.H.M.S.Director
- 1936SpendthriftDirector
- 1936Big Brown EyesDirector
- 1936Klondike AnnieDirector
- 1935Every Night at EightDirector
- 1935Baby Face HarringtonDirector
- 1935Under PressureDirector
- 1933Going HollywoodDirector
- 1933The BoweryDirector
- 1933Hello, Sister!Director
- 1933Sailor's LuckDirector
- 1932Me and My GalDirector
- 1932Wild GirlDirector
- 1931The Yellow TicketDirector
- 1931Women of All NationsDirector
- 1931The Big TrailDirector
- 1931The Man Who Came BackDirector
- 1930The Big TrailDirector
- 1929Hot for ParisDirector
- 1929The Cock-Eyed WorldDirector
- 1928In Old ArizonaDirector
- 1928The Red DanceDirector
- 1928Me, GangsterDirector
- 1928Sadie ThompsonSergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara
- 1927The Loves of CarmenDirector
- 1927Life in Hollywood No. 5
- 1927The Monkey TalksDirector
- 1927Life in HollywoodSelf
- 1926What Price GloryDirector
- 1926The Lady of the HaremDirector
- 1926The Lucky LadyDirector
- 1925The WandererDirector
- 1925The SpaniardDirector
- 1925East of SuezDirector
- 1924The Thief of BagdadDirector
- 1923RositaCo-Director
- 1923Lost and Found on a South Sea IslandDirector
- 1922Kindred of the DustDirector
- 1921SerenadeDirector
- 1920Dangerous BusinessProducer
- 1920From Now OnDirector
- 1920The Deep PurpleProducer
- 1920The StrongestScenario Writer
- 1919Should a Husband Forgive?Director
- 1919EvangelineDirector
- 1918I'll Say SoDirector
- 1918Every Mother's SonDirector
- 1918On the JumpDirector
- 1918The Prussian CurDirector
- 1918The Woman and the LawDirector
- 1917The Pride of New YorkDirector
- 1917This Is the LifeDirector
- 1917The ConquerorDirector
- 1917The Innocent SinnerDirector
- 1917The Silent LieDirector
- 1917The Honor SystemDirector
- 1916Pillars of SocietyDirector
- 1916The SerpentScenario Writer
- 1915CarmenDirector
- 1915Peer GyntDirector
- 1915The RegenerationDirector
- 1915The Birth of a NationJohn Wilkes Booth (uncredited)
- 1914The ExposureJoe Reed
- 1914They Never KnewCarrol Walker
- 1914The Little Country MouseThe Designing Guest
- 1914The Availing PrayerThe Doctor
- 1914Out of the Deputy's HandsKinney
- 1914Sands of FateJames Holden
- 1914Sierra Jim's ReformationSierra Jim
- 1914The Second Mrs. RoebuckFrancis Carryl
- 1914The Mystery of the Hindu ImageThe Detective
- 1914The Angel of ContentionJack Colter
- 1914The Rebellion of Kitty BelleBud Parker
- 1914RegenerationDirector
- 1914The Life of General VillaVilla as a young man
- 1913The Pseudo ProdigalThe Prodigal's Rival
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