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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.
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
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- Santa Monica, California, USA
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.
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
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.
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.
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Oct 24, 2022 · The next month one of those contacted was Robert Florey, a young writer-director with 15 years of training in the cinema and 11 features to his credit. He had directed the Marx Brothers’ screen debut in The Cocoanuts (1929) and made some of the first French talkies at Ufa in Germany and elsewhere in Europe.