Fred Guiol

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1898-02-17

Deathday 1964-05-23 (66 years old)

Place of Birth San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As Fred L. Guiol , Fred M. Guiol, Frederick Lawrence Guiol

Fred Guiol

Biography

Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.

Known For

Director

1956
Giant

as Second Unit Director

1952
Mr. Walkie Talkie

as Director

1951
1951
As You Were

as Director

1948
Here Comes Trouble

as Director

1942
Hay Foot

as Director

1941
Tanks a Million

as Director

1941
Miss Polly

as Director

1936
Mummy's Boys

as Director

1936
Silly Billies

as Director

1935
The Rainmakers

as Director

1935
Raised and Called

as Director

1935
A Quiet Fourth

as Director

1935
Horse Heir

as Director

1931
1930
Traffic Tangle

as Director

1930
Live and Learn

as Director

1930
Breakfast in Bed

as Director

1930
1930
The Head Guy

as Director

1930
Rich Uncles

as Director

1930
Hold the Baby

as Director

1929
Skirt Shy

as Director

1928
Pass the Gravy

as Director

1928
Limousine Love

as Director

1928
The Boy Friend

as Director

1928
Feed 'em and Weep

as Director

1928
The Family Group

as Director

1928
Aching Youth

as Director

1928
The Fight Pest

as Director

1927
Sugar Daddies

as Director

1927
Duck Soup

as Director

1927
Slipping Wives

as Director

1927
1927
1927
Love 'Em and Weep

as Director

1927
1927
1927
Two-Time Mama

as Director

1926
Along Came Auntie

as Director

1926
Get 'Em Young

as Director

1926
Say It with Babies

as Director

1926
Long Pants

as Director

1926
1925
1925
Sure-Mike!

as Director

1925
Papa Be Good!

as Director

1925
1925
Flaming Flappers

as Director

1924
Don't Park There

as Director

1924
Meet the Missus

as Director

1924
The Goofy Age

as Director

1924
1923
Heavy Seas

as Director

1923
The Great Outdoors

as Director

Writer

1956
Giant

as Screenplay

1944
1940
Vigil in the Night

as Screenplay

1939
Gunga Din

as Screenplay

1936
Silly Billies

as Story

1935
The Nitwits

as Screenplay

1935
1934
Kentucky Kernels

as Screenplay

1934
Ocean Swells

as Writer

1934
Rough Necking

as Story

1933
What Fur

as Story

1933
1932
1930
Rich Uncles

as Writer

1927

Producer

1948
Here Comes Trouble

as Producer

1943
The More the Merrier

as Associate Producer

1943
Prairie Chickens

as Associate Producer

1943
Taxi, Mister

as Associate Producer

1943
Yanks Ahoy

as Producer

1942
The Talk of the Town

as Associate Producer

1942
Hay Foot

as Producer

1942
Fall In

as Producer

1942
Dudes Are Pretty People

as Associate Producer

1942
The McGuerins from Brooklyn

as Associate Producer

1942
About Face

as Producer

1941
Penny Serenade

as Associate Producer

1941
Niagara Falls

as Producer

Camera

1919
Just Neighbors

as Director of Photography