David Butler

David Butler

Deceased · Born: Dec 17, 1894 · Died: Jun 14, 1979

Personal Details

BornDec 17, 1894 San Francisco, California, USA
Parents
  • Fred J. Butler
  • Adele Belgrade

Biography

David Butler, a multifaceted individual, entered the world on December 17, 1894, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA.

As a director and actor, he left an indelible mark on the film industry, with notable works including the 1940 classic "You'll Find Out", the 1949 musical comedy "Look for the Silver Lining", and the 1940 romantic comedy "If I Had My Way".

Throughout his life, Butler was blessed with the love and companionship of his wife, Elshie H Schulte.

Sadly, David Butler's life came to a close on June 14, 1979, in Arcadia, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

1949
It's a Great Feeling
It's a Great Feeling as David Butler (uncredited)
1929
Salute
Salute as Navy Coach
1927
7th Heaven
7th Heaven as Gobin
1925
The Plastic Age
The Plastic Age as James Henley
1921
The Sky Pilot
The Sky Pilot as Bill Hendricks
1916
Intolerance
Intolerance as Babylonian Soldier (uncredited)
1915
The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation as Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
1961
Glory
Glory as Director
1955
Jump Into Hell
Jump Into Hell as Director
1954
The Command
The Command as Director
1953
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane as Director
1952
April in Paris
April in Paris as Director
1951
1950
Tea for Two
Tea for Two as Director
1949
1948
1947
1945
San Antonio
San Antonio as Director
1943
1942
1941
Playmates
Playmates as Director
1940
You'll Find Out
You'll Find Out as Director, Story
If I Had My Way
If I Had My Way as Director, Story
1939
East Side of Heaven
East Side of Heaven as Director, Story
Kentucky
Kentucky as Director
1937
1936
Pigskin Parade
Pigskin Parade as Director
White Fang
White Fang as Director
1935
1934
Bottoms Up
Bottoms Up as Director, Story, Screenplay
Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes as Director, Story
1933
My Weakness
My Weakness as Director
1932
1931
Delicious
Delicious as Director
1930
Just Imagine
Just Imagine as Director
1929
Salute
Salute as Director
Sunny Side Up
Sunny Side Up as Director