Gene Gauntier
Born: 1885-05-17
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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
From the Manger to the Cross
Skyscrapers
Betrayed by a Handprint
Thompson's Night Out
The Man in the Box
The Stage Rustler
Lady Peggy’s Escape
The Girl and the Outlaw
The Taming of the Shrew
Top Movie Credits
Ben Hur
Co-Director
From the Manger to the Cross
Scenario Writer
Betrayed by a Handprint
Party Guest
Thompson's Night Out
Mrs. Smith
The Man in the Box
Gang Member
Lady Peggy’s Escape
Writer
The Girl and the Outlaw
Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)
The Taming of the Shrew
Wedding Party