George Waggner

George Waggner

Deceased · Born: Sep 7, 1894 · Died: Dec 11, 1984

Personal Details

BornSep 7, 1894 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

George Waggner, a renowned director and writer, was born on September 7, 1894, in the vibrant city of New York, located in the state of New York, within the United States of America. Throughout his illustrious career, he made significant contributions to the world of cinema, leaving an indelible mark on the industry through his work on iconic films such as The Wolf Man, released in 1941, 77 Sunset Strip, which premiered in 1958, and Man Made Monster, another notable film from 1941.

George Waggner's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to the talented Danny Shannon. Together, they shared a deep connection, and their bond only grew stronger over the years.

Sadly, George Waggner's life came to a close on December 11, 1984, in the iconic city of Hollywood, located in the state of California, within the United States of America. His passing left a profound impact on those who knew and admired him, and his legacy continues to inspire and influence new generations of filmmakers and movie enthusiasts alike.

Career

1924
The Iron Horse
The Iron Horse as Buffalo Bill
1921
The Sheik
The Sheik as Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
1954
Bitter Creek
Bitter Creek as Screenplay
1950
1941
Father Steps Out
Father Steps Out as Screenplay
1940
On the Spot
On the Spot as Screenplay, Story
Laughing at Danger
Laughing at Danger as Story, Screenplay
1939
Sky Patrol
Sky Patrol as Screenplay
Oklahoma Terror
Oklahoma Terror as Screenplay
1938
Midnight Intruder
Midnight Intruder as Screenplay
Air Devils
Air Devils as Screenplay
State Police
State Police as Screenplay
1937
I Cover the War!
I Cover the War! as Screenplay
Idol of the Crowds
Idol of the Crowds as Screenplay, Story
1936
The Sea Spoilers
The Sea Spoilers as Screenplay
1935
The Healer
The Healer as Writer
1934
Girl O' My Dreams
Girl O' My Dreams as Screenplay, Story
1932
1962
Red Nightmare
Red Nightmare as Director
1961
Fury River
Fury River as Director
1960
1957
Pawnee
Pawnee as Director, Writer
1951
Operation Pacific
Operation Pacific as Director, Screenplay
1949
The Fighting Kentuckian
The Fighting Kentuckian as Director, Screenplay
1947
Gunfighters
Gunfighters as Director
1946
Tangier
Tangier as Director
1945
Frisco Sal
Frisco Sal as Director
Shady Lady
Shady Lady as Director
1944
The Climax
The Climax as Director
1942
Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips as Director, Screenplay
1941
Horror Island
Horror Island as Director
Man Made Monster
Man Made Monster as Director, Screenplay
The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man as Director
1940
Drums of the Desert
Drums of the Desert as Director, Screenplay
1939
Mystery Plane
Mystery Plane as Director, Screenplay
Stunt Pilot
Stunt Pilot as Director, Writer
Wolf Call
Wolf Call as Director, Screenplay