Maurice Tourneur

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1876-02-02

Deathday 1961-08-04 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Paris, France

Maurice Tourneur

Biography

Maurice Félix Thomas (1876 – 1961), known as Maurice Tourneur, was a French film director and screenwriter. His son, Jacques (1904–1977), would follow his father into the film industry, establishing his own reputation as a director of American films in the 1940s and 1950s.

Known For

Director

1948
1948
After Love

as Director

1944
Cecile Is Dead

as Director

1943
1943
Valley of Hell

as Director

1942
Miss Bonaparte

as Director

1941
Volpone

as Director

1941
Sins of Youth

as Director

1938
Katia

as Director

1938
Le Patriote

as Director

1936
Samson

as Director

1936
With a Smile

as Director

1935
1935
Crimson Dynasty

as Director

1934
Obsession

as Director

1933
The Two Orphans

as Director

1933
Le Voleur

as Director

1933
Lidoire

as Director

1932
1932
1931
Dance House

as Director

1931
Departure

as Director

1930
Accused, Stand Up!

as Director

1929
1929
1928
The Crew

as Director

1926
1926
1926
Old Loves and New

as Director

1925
Sporting Life

as Director

1924
The White Moth

as Director

1924
Torment

as Director

1923
While Paris Sleeps

as Director

1923
The Christian

as Director

1923
1923
The Brass Bottle

as Director

1922
Lorna Doone

as Director

1921
1921
The Bait

as Director

1920
1920
The White Circle

as Director

1920
The County Fair

as Director

1920
My Lady's Garter

as Director

1920
Treasure Island

as Director

1920
The Great Redeemer

as Director

1919
The White Heather

as Director

1919
Victory

as Director

1919
The Life Line

as Director

1919
1918
The Blue Bird

as Director

1918
A Doll's House

as Director

1918
Woman

as Director

1918
Prunella

as Director

1917
1917
A Girl's Folly

as Director

1917
Law of the Land

as Director

1917
Exile

as Director

1917
Barbary Sheep

as Director

1917
The Whip

as Director

1916
The Hand of Peril

as Director

1916
The Closed Road

as Director

1916
The Rail Rider

as Director

1915
1915
Trilby

as Director

1915
1915
The Cub

as Director

1914
1914
Le Friquet

as Director

1914
Monsieur Lecoq

as Director

1913
1913
1913
The Funny Regiment

as Director

1913
The Last Pardon

as Director

1913

Writer

1933
Lidoire

as Screenplay

1932
1931
Dance House

as Writer

1929
1928
The Crew

as Writer

1919
1918
A Doll's House

as Writer

1917
Law of the Land

as Writer

1917
A Girl's Folly

as Writer

1916
The Closed Road

as Writer

1915
1914
Monsieur Lecoq

as Screenplay

1913
1913
The Lady of Monsoreau

as Screenplay

1913
The Funny Regiment

as Screenplay

Producer

1943
1931
Black and White

as Producer

1924
Torment

as Producer

1923
While Paris Sleeps

as Producer

1923
1922
Lorna Doone

as Producer

1921
1920
The Great Redeemer

as Producer

1920
1919
Victory

as Producer

1919
1916
The Hand of Peril

as Producer

1916
The Closed Road

as Producer

Actor

2024
1923
Mary of the Movies

as Maurice Tourneur (uncredited)

1917
A Girl's Folly

as Director (uncredited)