Raoul Walsh

Directing

21 Movies

Born

March 11, 1887

Died

December 31, 1980

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Raoul Walsh (March 11, 1887 – December 31, 1980) was an American film director, actor, founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and the brother of silent screen actor George Walsh. He was known for portraying John Wilkes Booth in the silent classic Birth of a Nation (1915) and for directing such films as High Sierra (1941…