June Mathis
American screenwriter, producer and film studio executive (1887-1927) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 40
June Mathis was an American screenwriter. Mathis was the first female executive for Metro/MGM and at only 35, she was the highest paid executive in Hollywood. In 1926 she was voted the third most influential woman in Hollywood, behind Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge.
June Mathis is read about 59 times a day, in 15 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 7 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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Edward Connelly June wrote The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
Edwin Carewe Directed The House of Tears and God's Half Acre
Henry Otto Directed Some Bride and The Island of Intrigue
Rudolph Valentino June wrote The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
Herbert Blaché Directed The Divorcee (1919)
Alla Nazimova June wrote Camille and The Red Lantern
May Allison June wrote The Walk-Offs and Fair and Warmer
Anna Q. Nilsson June wrote The Trail to Yesterday (1918)
Colleen Moore June wrote Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Alice Terry June wrote The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
Viola Dana Also in Blue Jeans, Some Bride and The Microbe
Mabel Taliaferro June wrote The Jury of Fate and The Barricade
Frank Currier June wrote Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Winter Hall June wrote Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1927)
Harry Northrup June wrote The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
John W. Noble Directed A Magdalene of the Hills (1917)
Erich von Stroheim Directed Greed (1924)
Jean Hersholt Also in Souls for Sale and Greed
ZaSu Pitts June wrote Greed and Three Wise Fools
Dale Fuller June wrote Greed (1924)
Lloyd Hughes June wrote Irene and Sally
Bert Lytell June wrote The Price of Redemption (1920)
Emily Stevens June wrote The House of Tears and Daybreak
Joseph Kilgour Also in The Divorcee (1919)
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About this person
Mathis is best remembered for discovering Rudolph Valentino and writing such films as The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), and Blood and Sand (1922).
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1927 · aged 40
