Harry Beaumont
Known for Directing · 12 credits
- Born
- 1888-02-10
- Died
- 1966-12-22
- Place of birth
- Abilene, Kansas, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia
Harry Beaumont (February 10, 1888 – December 22, 1966) was an American film director, actor, and screenwriter. He worked for a variety of production companies including Fox, Goldwyn, Metro, Warner Brothers, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Beaumont's greatest successes were during the silent film era, when he directed films including John Barrymore's Beau Brummel (1924) and the silent youth movie Our Dancing Daughters (1928), featuring Joan Crawford.
He then directed MGM's first talkie musical, The Broadway Melody (1929). The latter film won the Best Picture Academy Award that year, and Beaumont was nominated for Best Director.
Beaumont was married to actress Hazel Daly. The couple had twin daughters Anne and Geraldine, born in 1922.
Known For
Who Will Marry Mary?
1913
The Butler and the Maid
1912
as Frank the Butler
An Absent-Minded Mother
1914
An Old Fashioned Elopement
1912
The Haunted Bedroom
1913
A Daughter of Australia
1912
Movies (12)
Who Will Marry Mary?
1913
The Butler and the Maid
1912
as Frank the Butler
An Absent-Minded Mother
1914
An Old Fashioned Elopement
1912
The Haunted Bedroom
1913
A Daughter of Australia
1912
One Hundred Years Ago
1911
as Burglar
Over the Back Fence
1913
as Charles - the Colonel's Nephew
Alexia's Strategy
1913
as Walter Young
A Ticket in Tatts
1911
The Totville Eye
1912
as Tom
Ben Hall, the Notorious Bushranger
1911
as Gilbert
About Harry Beaumont
From Wikipedia Harry Beaumont (February 10, 1888 – December 22, 1966) was an American film director, actor, and screenwriter. He worked for a variety of production companies including Fox, Goldwyn, Metro, Warner Brothers, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Beaumont's greatest successes were during the silent film era, when he directed films including John Barrymore's Beau Brummel (1924) and the silent youth movie Our Dancing Daughters (1928), featuring Joan Crawford. He then directed MGM's first talkie musical, The Broadway Melody (1929). The latter fil… With 12 credits spanning from 1911 to 1914, Harry Beaumont has appeared in 12 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Harry Beaumont Movies
- Who Will Marry Mary? (1913)
- The Butler and the Maid (1912) — as Frank the Butler
- An Absent-Minded Mother (1914)
- An Old Fashioned Elopement (1912)
- The Haunted Bedroom (1913)
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