Rupert Julian
Hollywood Director and Actor (1879-1943) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 64
Rupert Julian was a New Zealand cinema actor, director, writer and producer. During his career, Julian directed 60 films and acted in over 90 films. He is best remembered for directing Lon Chaney in The Phantom of the Opera (1925).
Rupert Julian is read about 30 times a day, in 20 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Love Comes AlongFilm, Director1928The Leopard LadyFilm, Director1927
The Country DoctorFilm, Director1926
SilenceFilm, Director1925
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristFilm, Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)1924
Love and GloryFilm, Director1923
Merry-Go-RoundFilm, Director1920
The Honey BeeFilm, Director1919
Creaking StairsFilm, Director, Writer1918
Fires of YouthFilm, Director, Writer1917Alone in the WorldFilm1916
Bettina Loved a SoldierFilm, Director1915
The Lone Star RushFilm1914
The Merchant of VeniceFilm1879Born25 January 1879People around Rupert
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Lois Weber Directed The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)
Carl Laemmle Produced The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)
Ruth Clifford Rupert directed A Kentucky Cinderella (1917)
Ella Hall Also in Memories and The Blood Brotherhood
Phillips Smalley Directed The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916)
Francelia Billington Rupert directed Bettina Loved a Soldier (1916)
Zoe Rae Rupert directed Bettina Loved a Soldier (1916)
Elsie Jane Wilson Rupert directed The Circus of Life (1917)
Elliott J. Clawson Also in The Right to Be Happy (1916)
Emory Johnson Rupert directed The Circus of Life (1917)
Monroe Salisbury Also in The Desire of the Moth and Hands Down
Harry Carter Rupert directed The Circus of Life (1917)
Douglas Gerrard Rupert directed Naked Hearts (1916)
Hallam Cooley Rupert directed A White Feather Volunteer (1915)
Lon Chaney Rupert directed The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Cecil B. DeMille Directed Walking Back (1928)
Leatrice Joy Rupert directed Changing Husbands (1924)
Allan Dwan Directed The Pretty Sister of Jose (1915)
Norman Kerry Rupert directed The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Nigel De Brulier Rupert directed The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918)
Cesare Gravina Rupert directed The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
Louise Lovely Rupert directed The Gift Girl (1917)
Harry von Meter Rupert directed The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin (1918)
Edith Yorke Rupert directed The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
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He also directed The Cat Creeps (1930), a sound remake of The Cat and the Canary (1927), which is now considered a lost film, with only two minutes of footage remaining in the 1932 Universal comedy short film Boo!.
