Henry King
American film director (1886-1982) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 96
Henry King was an American actor and film director. Widely considered one of the finest and most successful filmmakers of his era, King was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Director and directed seven films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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1982Died29 June 19821980
HollywoodSeries1962
Tender Is the NightFilm, Director1958
The BravadosFilm, Director1955
Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingFilm, Director1952
O. Henry's Full HouseFilm, Director1950
The GunfighterFilm, Director1947
Captain from CastileFilm, Director1945
A Bell for AdanoFilm, Director1944Golden Globe Award for Best DirectorAward1943
The Song of BernadetteFilm, Director1941
A Yank in the R.A.F.Film, Director1938
Alexander's Ragtime BandFilm, Director1936
Lloyd's of LondonFilm, Director1933
State FairFilm, Director1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)1921
Tol'able DavidFilm, Director, Writer1886Born24 January 1886
HollywoodSeries1962Tender Is the NightFilm, Director1958The BravadosFilm, Director1955Love Is a Many-Splendored ThingFilm, Director1952O. Henry's Full HouseFilm, Director1950The GunfighterFilm, Director1947Captain from CastileFilm, Director1945A Bell for AdanoFilm, Director1944Golden Globe Award for Best DirectorAward1943The Song of BernadetteFilm, Director1941A Yank in the R.A.F.Film, Director1938Alexander's Ragtime BandFilm, Director1936Lloyd's of LondonFilm, Director1933State FairFilm, Director1925Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)1921Tol'able DavidFilm, Director, Writer1886Born24 January 1886People around Henry
Gregory Peck Henry directed Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
Ronald Colman Henry directed The Magic Flame (1927)
Tyrone Power Henry directed Jesse James and In Old Chicago
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Jesse James and The Black Swan
Marcel Dalio Henry directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
John Sutton Henry directed David and Bathsheba (1951)
Lamar Trotti Produced A Bell for Adano (1945)
Charles Willis Lane Henry produced Romola and The White Sister
Jean Hersholt Henry directed Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Jennifer Jones Henry directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Susan Hayward Henry directed The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
John Carradine Henry directed Jesse James (1939)
Mae Marsh Henry directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Sig Ruman Henry directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Gregory Ratoff Henry directed O. Henry's Full House (1952)
Holmes Herbert Henry directed David and Bathsheba (1951)
Marie Osborne Henry directed Should a Wife Forgive? (1915)
Gustav von Seyffertitz Henry directed In Old Chicago (1938)
James Flavin Henry directed Jesse James (1939)
Carl Stockdale Henry directed Hearts or Diamonds? (1918)
George Zucco Henry directed The Black Swan (1942)
Fortunio Bonanova Henry directed The Black Swan (1942)
Gavin Muir Henry directed A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941)
Jean De Briac Henry directed The Song of Bernadette (1943)
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The Gunfighter 1950
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 1925
Twelve O'Clock High 1949
The Song of Bernadette 1943
In Old Chicago 1938
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Television 1
Media & music
Photos 2
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1982 · aged 96
