Directing
Raoul Walsh
1887-1980
Known for The Birth of a Nation, White Heat, High Sierra.
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Born03/11/1887
Died12/31/1980
AgeDied at 93
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
DepartmentDirecting
Also known asAlbert Edward Walsh, A.E. Walsh, R.A. Walsh, Raoul A. Walsh, 拉乌尔·沃尔什, 라울 월시, 라울 월쉬
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic Birth of a Nation (1915) and for directing such films as High Sierra (1941) starring Ida Lupino and Humphrey Bogart and White Heat (1949) with James Cagney and Edmond O'Brien. His last directorial effort came in 1964.