Raoul Walsh
- Born
- March 11, 1887
- Died
- December 31, 1980 (93 years old)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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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.
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Known for
★ 5.9The Birth of a Nation
1915
★ 7.7White Heat
1949
★ 7.1High Sierra
1941
★ 7.5The Roaring Twenties
1939
★ 7.3The Thief of Bagdad
1924
★ 7.0Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951
★ 6.9They Drive by Night
1940
★ 6.7They Died with Their Boots On
1941
★ 6.8The Big Trail
1930
★ 6.3Distant Drums
1951
★ 6.8Come September
1961
★ 7.1The Enforcer
1951
Filmography
- 1964A Distant TrumpetFilm · Director★ 5.5
- 1961Marines, Let's GoFilm · Director, Story, Producer
- 1961Come SeptemberFilm · Producer★ 6.8
- 1960Esther and the KingFilm · Director, Producer, Writer★ 5.5
- 1959A Private's AffairFilm · Director
- 1958The Sheriff of Fractured JawFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1958The Naked and the DeadFilm · Director★ 5.7
- 1957Band of AngelsFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 1956The King and Four QueensFilm · Director★ 5.6
- 1956The Revolt of Mamie StoverFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1955The Tall MenFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1955Battle CryFilm · Director, Producer★ 5.8
- 1954SaskatchewanFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1953Gun FuryFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1953A Lion Is in the StreetsFilm · Director
- 1953Sea DevilsFilm · Director★ 5.8
- 1952The Lawless BreedFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1952Blackbeard, the PirateFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1952The World in His ArmsFilm · Director★ 6.6
- 1952Glory AlleyFilm · Director
- 1951Distant DrumsFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 1951Along the Great DivideFilm · Director★ 7.4
- 1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Film · Director, Producer★ 7.0
- 1951The EnforcerFilm · Director★ 7.1
- 1949White HeatFilm · Director★ 7.7
- 1949Colorado TerritoryFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 1948One Sunday AfternoonFilm · Director
- 1948Fighter SquadronFilm · Director
- 1948Silver RiverFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1947CheyenneFilm · Director
- 1947PursuedFilm · Director★ 6.5
- 1946The Man I LoveFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1945The Horn Blows at MidnightFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1945Salty O'RourkeFilm · Director
- 1945Objective, Burma!Film · Director★ 6.9
- 1944Uncertain GloryFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1943Northern PursuitFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1943Background to DangerFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1942Gentleman JimFilm · Director★ 7.2
- 1942Desperate JourneyFilm · Director★ 6.1
- 1941They Died with Their Boots OnFilm · Director★ 6.7
- 1941ManpowerFilm · Director
- 1941The Strawberry BlondeFilm · Director★ 6.9
- 1941High SierraFilm · Director★ 7.1
- 1940They Drive by NightFilm · Director★ 6.9
- 1940Dark CommandFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 1939The Roaring TwentiesFilm · Director★ 7.5
- 1939St. Louis BluesFilm · Director
- 1938College SwingFilm · Director
- 1937Hitting a New HighFilm · Director
- 1937Artists & ModelsFilm · Director
- 1937Jump for GloryFilm · Director
- 1937O.H.M.S.Film · Director
- 1936SpendthriftFilm · Writer, Director
- 1936Big Brown EyesFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.2
- 1936Klondike AnnieFilm · Director
- 1935Every Night at EightFilm · Director
- 1935Baby Face HarringtonFilm · Director
- 1935Under PressureFilm · Director
- 1933Going HollywoodFilm · Director
- 1933The BoweryFilm · Director
- 1933Hello, Sister!Film · Director
- 1933Sailor's LuckFilm · Director
- 1932Me and My GalFilm · Director★ 6.4
- 1932Wild GirlFilm · Director
- 1931The Yellow TicketFilm · Director, Producer
- 1931Women of All NationsFilm · Director
- 1931The Big TrailFilm · Director
- 1931The Man Who Came BackFilm · Director, Producer
- 1930The Big TrailFilm · Director, Story★ 6.8
- 1929Hot for ParisFilm · Story, Director
- 1929The Cock-Eyed WorldFilm · Writer, Director
- 1928In Old ArizonaFilm · Director★ 5.3
- 1928The Red DanceFilm · Director
- 1928Me, GangsterFilm · Writer, Director
- 1928Sadie ThompsonFilm · Adaptation, Director, Producer★ 6.6
- 1927The Loves of CarmenFilm · Director
- 1927The Monkey TalksFilm · Director
- 1926What Price GloryFilm · Director
- 1926The Lady of the HaremFilm · Director
- 1926The Lucky LadyFilm · Producer, Director
- 1925The WandererFilm · Director
- 1925The SpaniardFilm · Director
- 1925East of SuezFilm · Director
- 1924The Thief of BagdadFilm · Director★ 7.3
- 1923RositaFilm · Co-Director
- 1923Lost and Found on a South Sea IslandFilm · Director
- 1922Kindred of the DustFilm · Director, Producer
- 1921SerenadeFilm · Director, Producer
- 1920Dangerous BusinessDangerous BusinessFilm · Producer
- 1920From Now OnFilm · Director, Scenario Writer
- 1920The Deep PurpleFilm · Producer, Director
- 1920The StrongestFilm · Scenario Writer, Director
- 1919Should a Husband Forgive?Film · Director, Writer
- 1919EvangelineFilm · Director, Scenario Writer, Producer
- 1918I'll Say SoFilm · Director
- 1918Every Mother's SonEvery Mother's SonFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1918On the JumpFilm · Director, Story
- 1918The Prussian CurFilm · Screenplay, Story, Director
- 1918The Woman and the LawFilm · Writer, Director
- 1917The Pride of New YorkFilm · Director, Scenario Writer
- 1917This Is the LifeFilm · Director, Writer
- 1917The ConquerorFilm · Director, Writer
- 1917The Innocent SinnerFilm · Director, Scenario Writer
- 1917The Silent LieFilm · Director
- 1917The Honor SystemFilm · Scenario Writer, Director
- 1916Pillars of SocietyFilm · Director
- 1916The SerpentFilm · Scenario Writer, Director
- 1915CarmenFilm · Director, Scenario Writer
- 1915Peer GyntFilm · Director
- 1915The RegenerationFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.8
- 1915The Birth of a NationFilm · Editor, Assistant Director★ 5.9
- 1914Out of the Deputy's HandsOut of the Deputy's HandsFilm · Director
- 1914RegenerationFilm · Director, Adaptation
- 1914The Life of General VillaFilm · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
- 1913The Pseudo ProdigalFilm · Director
