George Cukor

Acting

George Cukor

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jul 07, 1899 (126 years old)
Death date
Jan 24, 1983

George Cukor

Known For

Anna Karina, Remember
0h 52m
Movie 2020

Anna Karina, Remember

Major actress of the New Wave, Anna Karina is bound...

Sid & Judy
1h 40m
Movie 2019

Sid & Judy

Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented...

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
1h 38m
Movie 2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers,...

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
1h 9m
Movie 2009

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest...

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour
0h 9m
Movie 2003

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour

This documentary short subject for DVD gives a look at...

On Cukor
1h 25m
Movie 2000

On Cukor

Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director...

Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
1h 32m
Movie 1994

Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess

An account of the life and career of Marilyn Monroe,...

Marilyn: Something's Got to Give
0h 44m
Movie 1990

Marilyn: Something's Got to Give

Documentary on Marilyn Monroe's final days and the production of...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
0h 52m
Movie 1990

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film...

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1h 27m
Movie 1988

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and...

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Dewey Cukor was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Little Women (1933), David Copperfield (1935), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936). He was replaced as the director of Gone with the Wind (1939), but went on to direct The Philadelphia Story (1940), Adam's Rib (1949), Born Yesterday (1950), A Star Is Born (1954) and My Fair Lady (1964). He continued to work into the 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Cukor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.