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Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland.
Robert Florey (1900-1979) Director. Writer. Second Unit Director or Assistant Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Robert Florey became infatuated with Hollywood while in his teens.
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- Paris, France
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland.
In 1951, Florey stopped making features and became prodigiously active as a director of television episodes. In 1953 he won the first Directors Guild of America Award bestowed for TV direction, for The Last Voyage (1953). He also wrote eight influential books on the history of cinema.
- September 14, 1900
- May 16, 1979
Sep 9, 2019 · Learn about the prolific and versatile career of Robert Florey, a Parisian-born, American-naturalised director who made films from the 1920s to the 1950s. Discover his achievements in horror, mystery, crime and experimental cinema, from The Beast with Five Fingers to The Life and Death of 9413.
Robert Florey was a horror movie director and actor who directed Murders in the Rue Morgue, and indirectly helped to launch Boris Karloff's career.
Robert Florey, who came to the United States in 1921 as a reporter for French film journals, quickly had the idea for a short picture based on the impressions of an "everyman" actor with futile dreams of becoming a star.
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