Cyril Gardner
Cyril Gardner (30 May 1898 – 30 December 1942) was a French-born American actor, film director, editor and screenwriter. He began his career as a child actor, most notably in a starring role in the 1913 Thomas H. Ince-directed Cilvil War drama The Drummer of the 8th, opposite child star Mildred Harris.
Cyril Gardner
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- Born
- 1898 · Paris.
- Died
- 1942 · Hollywood.
- Nationality
- France · United States
- Occupation
- actor · film editor · screenwriter · film producer · director
- Languages
- French · English
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Cyril Gardner lived from 30 May 1898 to 30 December 1942 and was a director.
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Cyril Gardner was born on 30 May 1898 in Paris. Cyril Gardner died on 30 December 1942 in Los Angeles- Hollywood.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Director
Director
• Declassee (1925) editor • The Trespasser (1929) editor • Grumpy (1930) • The Royal Family of Broadway (1930) • Reckless Living (1931) • Doomed Battalion (1932) • Perfect Understanding (1933) • Big Business (1934) • Widow's Might (1935)
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• Prisoners of the Pines (1918) • Whispers (1920)
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1898
Cyril Gardner born at Paris.
1942
Cyril Gardner died at Hollywood.
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• Chick (1936)
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Cyril Gardner is recorded as actor, film editor, screenwriter, film producer and director.
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