Henry Hathaway
American film director and producer (1898-1985) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 86
Henry Hathaway was an American film director and producer, whose career spanned from the 1930s through the 1970s. He was best known as a director of Western, adventure, and noir films, especially starring John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Randolph Scott, and Gregory Peck.
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HollywoodSeries1969
True GritFilm, Director1966
Nevada SmithFilm, Director, Producer1964
Circus WorldFilm, Director1958
From Hell to TexasFilm, Director1956
23 Paces to Baker StreetFilm, Director1953
NiagaraFilm, Director1951
Fourteen HoursFilm, Director1949
Down to the Sea in ShipsFilm, Director1947
13 Rue MadeleineFilm, Director1942
China GirlFilm, Director1940
Johnny ApolloFilm, Director1936
Go West Young ManFilm, Director1934
Now and ForeverFilm, Director1898Born13 March 1898People around Henry
John Wayne Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)
Gary Cooper Henry directed The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
Karl Malden Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)
Tyrone Power Henry directed The Black Rose and Brigham Young
Richard Widmark Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)Paul Fix Henry directed The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
Ben Wright Henry directed Prince Valiant (1954)Carleton Young Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)
Louis D. Lighton Produced Now and Forever and Peter Ibbetson
Jeff Corey Henry directed True Grit and Fourteen Hours
Fuzzy Knight Henry directed The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)
Boyd Morgan Henry directed True Grit and 5 Card Stud
Dennis Hopper Henry directed True Grit (1969)Lee J. Cobb Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)
Richard Conte Henry directed Call Northside 777 (1948)
Lloyd Nolan Henry directed The House on 92nd Street (1945)
John Qualen Henry directed The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
Marc Lawrence Henry directed The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)Michael Rennie Henry directed The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
Rodolfo Acosta Henry directed How the West Was Won (1962)
John Doucette Henry directed True Grit (1969)
Reed Hadley Henry directed The House on 92nd Street (1945)
Gilbert Emery Henry directed Peter Ibbetson and Souls at Sea
Colin Tapley Henry directed The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
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True Grit 1969
Fourteen Hours 1951
Kiss of Death 1947
The Sons of Katie Elder 1965
How the West Was Won 1962
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He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935), starring Cooper.