Raoul Walsh

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

as John Wilkes Booth

Sadie Thompson

as Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara

It's a Great Feeling

as Raoul Walsh (uncredited)

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

as Self (archive footage)

Murnau, Borzage and Fox

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

as Self (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul Walsh

as Self

The Little Country Mouse

as The Designing Guest

The Rebellion of Kitty Belle

as Bud Parker

Jane Russell - Der Star aus dem Heu

as Self (archive footage)