Gene Gauntier
Known for
Acting
Life
1885 – 1966 (aged 81)
Born in
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Credits
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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
07 Dec 1907
From the Manger to the Cross
03 Oct 1912
The Lad from Old Ireland
23 Nov 1910
The Taming of the Shrew
10 Nov 1908
Betrayed by a Handprint
01 Sep 1908
You Remember Ellen
03 Mar 1912
The Colleen Bawn
16 Oct 1911
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
28 Dec 1910
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Filmography
1915
- Gene of the Northlandas Jeanne La Roche
1914
- Come Back to Erinas Peggy O'Malley
- The Eye of the Government
- For Ireland's Sakeas Eileen Donaghue
1913
- Lady Peggy’s Escapeas Lady Peggy
- The Wives of Jamestownas Lady Geraldine
1912
- The Shaughraunas Claire Ffoliott
- The Mayor from Irelandas Bridget O'Donovan
- From the Manger to the Crossas Mary
- A Prisoner of the Haremas Alice Durand
- Winning a Widowas An American Widow
- Tragedy of the Desertas Miriam — the Doctor's Wife
- Captured by Bedouinsas Doris Barnett
- An Arabian Tragedyas Lucashah
- Dust of the Desert
- You Remember Ellenas Ellen
- Far from Erin's Isleas Kathleen
- Vagabondsas Nell
- His Motheras Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter
- The O'Neillas Elinor
1911
- The Fishermaid of Ballydavidas Kathleen
- The Colleen Bawnas Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'
- Rory O'Moreas Kathleen
- The Special Messengeras Nancy
- The Little Soldier of ’64
- When the Dead Returnas Marcele
- The Fiddler’s Requiemas Dolores
- A Sawmill Heroas Jennie
- The Irish Honeymoonas Maggie McClusky
- Her Chum’s Brother
- For Love of an Enemyas Hallie Colburn
1910
- The Girl Spy Before Vicksburgas Nan, The Girl Spy
- When Lovers Part
- The Little Spreewald Maidenas Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden
- The Lad from Old Irelandas Aileene
- The Evil Artist or a Girl Wrongedas Anastasia
- The Navajo's Bride
- The Further Adventures of the Girl Spyas Nan
- The Step-mother
- The Romance of a Trained Nurse
1909
1908
- The Taming of the Shrewas Wedding Party
- The Girl and the Outlawas Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)
- Betrayed by a Handprintas Party Guest
- The Stage Rustler
- The Man in the Boxas Gang Member
- Thompson's Night Outas Mrs. Smith
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Scarlet Letteras Hester Prynne
- Way Down East
- Evangelineas Evangeline