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William Washington Beaudine (January 15, 1892 – March 18, 1970) was an American film director. He was one of Hollywood's most prolific directors, turning out a remarkable 179 feature-length films in a wide variety of genres.
William Beaudine. Director: The Ape Man. William Beaudine, the director of nearly 350 known films (nearly one for every day of the year; some listings of his work put his output at 500 movies and hundreds of TV episodes) and scores of television episodes, enjoyed a directing career that stretched across seven decades from the 'Teens to the '70s (he also was a screenwriter, credited on 26 films and one...
William Beaudine (January 15, 1892 – March 18, 1970) was an American film actor and director. He was one of Hollywood's most prolific directors, turning out films in remarkable numbers and in a wide variety of genres.
William Beaudine began his tenure in film as an assistant to the legendary D. W. Griffith. At the height of his career, Beaudine worked for every major studio and directed many greats of the silent era including Mabel Normand, George Sidney, Laura LaPlante and Tom Mix.
Oct 26, 2020 · This year, we shine a spotlight on the career of film director William Beaudine (1892-1970). Beaudine, who began his career in the film industry in 1909, directed silent films (including shorts known as “one-reelers”), sound films and, beginning in the early 1950s, episodes of TV series, including The Mickey Mouse Club , Naked City , The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin , The Green Hornet , and Lassie .
William Beaudine. Film: West side of the 1700 block of Vine Street. Director Born William Washington Beaudine on Jan. 15, 1892 in New York, NY. Died March 18, 1970 of uremic poisoning in West Hills Hospital, CA. T he career of film director William Beaudine began early in the silent movie days and continued into the television era.
William Beaudine January 15, 1892 — March 18, 1970 • 78 y.o. (132)
