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Tim Whelan

Film director, writer and producer (1893-1957) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 63

Tim Whelan was an American film director, writer, producer and actor, best remembered for his writing credits on Harold Lloyd and Harry Langdon comedies, and for directing mostly British films, such as The Thief of Bagdad (1940).

Tim Whelan is read about 14 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026

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A life in dates

1957Died12 August 19571955CrossroadsSeries, DirectorRage at DawnFilm, 1955Director1948This Was a WomanFilm, Director1944Step LivelyFilm, Director1943Higher and HigherFilm, Director, Producer1941International LadyFilm, Director1939Q PlanesFilm, Director1937Action for SlanderFilm, Director1935The Murder ManFilm, Director, Writer1933Out All NightFilm, Writer1931Everything's RosieFilm, Writer1928Adam's AppleFilm, Director, Writer1927My Best GirlFilm, Writer1925The FreshmanFilm, Writer1923Safety Last!Film, Writer1893Born2 November 1893
  • Safety Last! 1923
  • The Thief of Bagdad 1940
  • The Freshman 1925
  • Girl Shy 1924
  • Robinson Crusoeland 1951

People around Tim

Filmography 40

54 credits on file

Television 1

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1957 · aged 63