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Raoul Walsh

Mar 11, 1887 - Dec 31, 1980 (93 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

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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.

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Known For

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You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Self (archive footage)
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The Birth of a Nation
John Wilkes Booth (uncredited)
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Life in Hollywood No. 5
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The Angel of Contention
Jack Colter
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The Life of General Villa
Villa as a young man
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Sadie Thompson
Sergeant Timothy 'Tim' O'Hara
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The Mystery of the Hindu Image
The Detective
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Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Self (archive footage)
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It's a Great Feeling
Raoul Walsh (uncredited)
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They Never Knew
Carrol Walker

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