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Richard Thorpe (born Rollo Smolt Thorpe; February 24, 1896 – May 1, 1991) was an American film director best known for his long career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His obituary called him "a capable and versatile director willing to take on any assignment the studio handed him." He said "I just take them on as they come."
Richard Thorpe. Director: Knights of the Round Table. After working in vaudeville, on the stage and in early movies, Richard Thorpe launched his directing career in 1923.
- January 1, 1
- Hutchinson, Kansas, USA
- January 1, 1
- Palm Springs, California, USA
Richard Thorpe. Director: Knights of the Round Table. After working in vaudeville, on the stage and in early movies, Richard Thorpe launched his directing career in 1923.
- February 24, 1896
- May 1, 1991
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Aug 29, 2020 · Hollywood Golden Age legend Richard Thorpe, who also directed The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) and The Sun Comes Up (1949), was assigned as the film's director before Fleming. Thorpe did not envision Judy Garland's Dorothy as the naive farm girl fans adore to this day.
May 1, 1991 · Richard Thorpe (February 24, 1896 - May 1, 1991) was an American film director. Born Rollo Smolt Thorpe in Hutchinson, Kansas, he began his entertainment career performing in vaudeville and onstage. In 1921 he began in motion pictures as an actor and directed his first silent film in 1923.
May 4, 1991 · Richard Thorpe, who directed hundreds of movies, including Elvis Presley's "Jailhouse Rock," died on Wednesday. He was 95 years old. Mr. Thorpe spent most of his 45-year career with...
Richard Thorpe. Highest Rated: 100% Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) Lowest Rated: 57% Fun in Acapulco (1963) Birthday: Feb 24, 1896. Birthplace: Hutchinson, Kansas, USA. Actor who turned to ...
