Gene Gauntier
Department: Acting
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
1907
A Prisoner of the Harem
1912
Dust of the Desert
1912
An Arabian Tragedy
1912
The Shaughraun
1912
Skyscrapers
1906
Betrayed by a Handprint
1908
Gene of the Northland
1915
The Taming of the Shrew
1908
From the Manger to the Cross
1912
Thompson's Night Out
1908
The Man in the Box
1908
The Girl and the Outlaw
1908
The Stage Rustler
1908
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
1910
For Love of an Enemy
1911
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910
You Remember Ellen
1912
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
1910
When the Dead Return
1911
A Slave to Drink
1909
Evangeline
1908
The Colleen Bawn
1911
Way Down East
1908
The Stepmother
1910
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
1909
Rory O'More
1911
Come Back to Erin
1914
A Sawmill Hero
1911
Winning a Widow
1912
The Little Soldier of ’64
1911
His Mother
1912
Captured by Bedouins
1912
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
1910
The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911
Her Chum’s Brother
1911
When Lovers Part
1910
For Ireland's Sake
1914
The Special Messenger
1911
The Scarlet Letter
1908
The Romance of a Trained Nurse
1910
The Navajo's Bride
1910
Tragedy of the Desert
1912
The Irish Honeymoon
1911
The Wives of Jamestown
1913
Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913
The Eye of the Government
1914
Far from Erin's Isle
1912
Vagabonds
1912
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911
The Mayor from Ireland
1912
The O'Neill
1912
The Paymaster
1906