Gene Gauntier
Born: 1885-05-17
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Biography
Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.
Known For
Ben Hur
Vagabonds
From the Manger to the Cross
An Arabian Tragedy
The Man in the Box
The Taming of the Shrew
The Lad from Old Ireland
Betrayed by a Handprint
Lady Peggy’s Escape
A Prisoner of the Harem
Top Movie Credits
Ben Hur
Co-Director
Vagabonds
Writer
From the Manger to the Cross
Scenario Writer
An Arabian Tragedy
Scenario Writer
The Man in the Box
Gang Member
The Taming of the Shrew
Wedding Party
The Lad from Old Ireland
Writer
Betrayed by a Handprint
Party Guest
Lady Peggy’s Escape
Writer
A Prisoner of the Harem
Alice Durand