Roy Del Ruth
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 18, 1893
- Died
- April 27, 1961 (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- New Castle, Delaware, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roy Del Ruth (October 18, 1893 – April 27, 1961) was a Hollywood film director. Del Ruth, who started out as a screenwriter in 1915 writing gags for Mack Sennett, began directing feature films in the 1920s. He became known for directing urban and crime dramas including the 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon. He also directed the universally panned The Babe Ruth Story (1948) and the 20th Century Fox B-movie Alligator People (1959). Roy Del Ruth died in 1961 at age 67 and was interred in the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California. For his contributions to the motion picture industry, he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6150 Hollywood Blvd. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roy Del Ruth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Why Must I Die
Movie · Director
The Alligator People
Movie · Director
Adventures in Paradise
TV · Director · 2 eps
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV · Director · 2 eps
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV · Director · 1 ep
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Movie · Director
Three Sailors and a Girl
Movie · Director
About Face
Movie · Director
Stop, You're Killing Me
Movie · Director
Here We Go Again
Movie · Director
On Moonlight Bay
Movie · Director
Starlift
Movie · Director
The West Point Story
Movie · Director
Red Light
Movie · Director
Always Leave Them Laughing
Movie · Director
The Babe Ruth Story
Movie · Director
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
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Ziegfeld Follies
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Broadway Rhythm
Movie · Director
Barbary Coast Gent
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Du Barry Was a Lady
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I Married an Angel
Movie · Director
Maisie Gets Her Man
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Topper Returns
Movie · Director
The Chocolate Soldier
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He Married His Wife
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Tail Spin
Movie · Director
The Star Maker
Movie · Director
Here I Am a Stranger
Movie · Director
Happy Landing
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My Lucky Star
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Broadway Melody of 1938
Movie · Director
On the Avenue
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Born to Dance
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Private Number
Movie · Director
It Had to Happen
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Broadway Melody of 1936
Movie · Director
Thanks a Million
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Folies Bergère de Paris
Movie · Director
Folies Bergère
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Kid Millions
Movie · Director
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Movie · Director
Upperworld
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The Little Giant
Movie · Director
Employees' Entrance
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Lady Killer
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Bureau of Missing Persons
Movie · Director
Captured!
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The Mind Reader
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Blessed Event
Movie · Director
Taxi!
Movie · Director
Winner Take All
Movie · Director
Beauty and the Boss
Movie · Director
The Maltese Falcon
Movie · Director
Blonde Crazy
Movie · Director
Side Show
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My Past
Movie · Director
Three Faces East
Movie · Director
The Second Floor Mystery
Movie · Director
The Life of the Party
Movie · Director
Divorce Among Friends
Movie · Director
Hold Everything
Movie · Director
Gold Diggers of Broadway
Movie · Director
The Desert Song
Movie · Director
The Aviator
Movie · Director
The Hottentot
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Powder My Back
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The Terror
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Beware of Bachelors
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Conquest
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Five and Ten Cent Annie
Movie · Director
The First Auto
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Ham and Eggs at the Front
Movie · Director
If I Were Single
Movie · Director
Wolf's Clothing
Movie · Director
The Little Irish Girl
Movie · Director
Footloose Widows
Movie · Director
Across the Pacific
Movie · Director
The Man Upstairs
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Hogan's Alley
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Eve's Lover
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Three Weeks in Paris
Movie · Director
Smile Please
Movie · Director
His New Mamma
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The Hollywood Kid
Movie · Director
A Deep Sea Panic
Movie · Director
The Cat's Meow
Movie · Director
Shanghaied Lovers
Movie · Director
Asleep at the Switch
Movie · Director
Skylarking
Movie · Director
Nip and Tuck
Movie · Director
Flip Flops
Movie · Director
Gymnasium Jim
Movie · Director
On Patrol
Movie · Director
When Summer Comes
Movie · Director
The Duck Hunter
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Be Reasonable
Movie · Director
Love and Doughnuts
Movie · Director
Bright Eyes
Movie · Director
Hard Knocks and Love Taps
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The Heart Snatcher
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His Noisy Still
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