Charles Chauvel
Australian filmmaker (1897-1959) · Australia · On the map · Directors · Died at 62
Charles Edward Chauvel was an Australian filmmaker, producer, actor and screenwriter and nephew of Australian army General Sir Harry Chauvel. He is noted for writing and directing the films Forty Thousand Horsemen in 1940 and Jedda in 1955. His wife, Elsa Chauvel, was a frequent collaborator on his filmmaking projects.
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1959Died11 November 19591955
JeddaFilm, Director, Writer1949
Sons of MatthewFilm, Director, Writer1944
The Rats of TobrukFilm, Director, Writer1940
Forty Thousand HorsemenFilm, Director, Writer1936
Rangle RiverFilm, Writer
UncivilisedFilm, 1936Director, Writer1935
HeritageFilm, Director, Writer1933
In the Wake of the BountyFilm, Director, Producer1926
GreenhideFilm, Director, WriterThe Moth of MoonbiFilm, 1926Director, Writer1897Born7 October 1897
JeddaFilm, Director, Writer1949Sons of MatthewFilm, Director, Writer1944The Rats of TobrukFilm, Director, Writer1940Forty Thousand HorsemenFilm, Director, Writer1936Rangle RiverFilm, WriterUncivilisedFilm, 1936Director, Writer1935HeritageFilm, Director, Writer1933In the Wake of the BountyFilm, Director, Producer1926GreenhideFilm, Director, WriterThe Moth of MoonbiFilm, 1926Director, Writer1897Born7 October 1897People around Charles
Chips Rafferty Charles directed Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
Grant Taylor Charles directed Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
Errol Flynn Charles directed In the Wake of the Bounty (1933)
Peter Finch Charles directed The Rats of Tobruk (1944)
Clarence G. Badger Directed Rangle River (1936)
Dennis Hoey Charles directed Uncivilised (1936)
Michael Pate Charles directed Sons of Matthew (1949)
Mary Maguire Charles directed Heritage (1935)
Rosalie Kunoth-Monks Charles directed Jedda (1955)
Betty Bryant Charles directed Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
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About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1959 · aged 62
