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Gene Gauntier

Actress / Novelist / Screenwriter / Stage Actress / Penwoman / Film Actress / Film Director | * 05/17/1885 († 81, 12/18/1966) | Kansas City, Kansas (United States of America (USA))
Gene Gauntier (born Genevieve Gauntier Liggett, August 26, 1885 – December 18, 1966) was an American screenwriter and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director, and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 42 films. She performed in 87 films and is credited as the director of The Grandmother (1909). ()

Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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Movies with Gene Gauntier as Actress(41)

as Peggy O'Malley1914 Come Back to Erin
as Eileen Donaghue1914 For Ireland's Sake
as Claire Ffoliott1912 The Shaughraun
as An American Widow1912 Winning a Widow
as Doris Barnett1912 Captured by Bedouins
as Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife1912 An Arabian Tragedy
as Ellen1912 You Remember Ellen
as Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter1912 His Mother
as Alice Durand1912 A Prisoner of the Harem
as Hallie Colburn1911 For Love of an Enemy
as Kathleen1911 Rory O'More
as Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'1911 The Colleen Bawn
as Marcele1911 When the Dead Return
as Jennie1911 A Sawmill Hero
as Nan, The Girl Spy1910 The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
as Aileene1910 A Lad from Old Ireland
as Jenny1909 A Slave to Drink
as Wedding Party1908 The Taming of the Shrew
as Party Guest1908 Betrayed by a Handprint
as Mrs. Smith1908 Thompson's Night Out
as Gang Member1908 The Man in the Box
as Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)1908 The Girl and the Outlaw
as Hester Prynne1908 The Scarlet Letter
as Evangeline1908 Evangeline
1907 Ben Hur

Movies with Gene Gauntier as Crew(40)

Writing/Scenario Writer1914 A Celebrated Case
Production/Producer1914 Come Back to Erin
Writing/Writer1914 Come Back to Erin
Writing/Scenario Writer1912 From the Manger to the Cross
Writing/Writer1912 The Shaughraun
Writing/Writer1912 Winning a Widow
Writing/Writer1912 Ireland, the Oppressed
Writing/Writer1912 Captured by Bedouins
Writing/Scenario Writer1912 An Arabian Tragedy
Writing/Story1912 An Arabian Tragedy
Writing/Writer1912 You Remember Ellen
Writing/Writer1912 His Mother
Writing/Scenario Writer1912 The Kerry Gow
Writing/Writer1912 The Poacher's Pardon
Writing/Writer1912 Dust of the Desert
Writing/Writer1911 Rory O'More
Writing/Writer1911 The Little Soldier of ’64
Directing/Director1911 The Colleen Bawn
Writing/Writer1911 The Colleen Bawn
Writing/Writer1911 The Special Messenger
Writing/Writer1911 Her Chum’s Brother
Writing/Writer1911 A Sawmill Hero
Writing/Writer1911 The Fiddler’s Requiem
Writing/Writer1910 When Lovers Part
Writing/Writer1910 The Stepmother
Writing/Writer1910 A Lad from Old Ireland
Writing/Writer1909 A Slave to Drink
Directing/Director1909 The Grandmother
Writing/Writer1909 The Grandmother
Writing/Writer1908 Hulda's Lovers
Writing/Writer1908 Way Down East
Writing/Writer1908 The Scarlet Letter
Writing/Writer1908 Evangeline
Writing/Writer1907 Ben Hur
Writing/Writer1907 Why Girls Leave Home

Full Name: Gene Gauntier
Born: Sunday, 05/17 1885 (May) in Kansas City, Kansas (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 12/18 1966 (December) in Cuernavaca (aged: 81)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Spouses (current/former): Jack J. Clark
Siblings: Marguerite Wenner-Gren, Richard G. Liggett
Other names for Gene Gauntier (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Genevieve Gauntier Liggett"
Gene Gauntier frequently works together with these people:
Sidney Olcott (46x, Crew)
J.P. McGowan (18x, Crew)
J.J. Clark (17x, Cast)
Robert G. Vignola (14x, Crew)
Alice Hollister (11x, Actress)
D.W. Griffith (7x, Crew)
Harry Solter (7x, Crew)
Mack Sennett (6x, Crew)
George Gebhardt (5x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:250567, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 03/01/2024