Tito Davison
Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1982.
Tito Davison
- Name
- Tito Davison
- Born
- 14 November 1912
- Birthplace
- Chillán, Chile
- Died
- 21 March 1985
- Place of death
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Occupation
- Film director, screenwriter
- Full name
- Óscar Herman Davison.
- Nationality
- Chile and Mexico.
- Fields
- cinematography.
- Education
- Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera.
- Honours
- Ariel Award for Best Direction.
- Languages
- Spanish and English.
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Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1982.
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• Name — Tito Davison • Born — 14 November 1912 • Birthplace — Chillán, Chile • Died — 21 March 1985 • Place of death — Mexico City, Mexico • Occupation — Film director, screenwriter • Years Active — 1930–1982
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Thus Is Life (1930) • Shadows of Glory (1930) • Murió el sargento Laprida (1937) • Educating Niní (1940) • He Who Died of Love (1945) • ¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla! (1946) • The Road to Sacramento (1946) • Ramona (1946) • I Am a Charro of Rancho Grande (1947) • The Golden Boat (1947) • Bel Ami (1947) • The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra (1947) • Midnight (1949) • The Devil Is a Woman (1950) • Women Without Tomorrow (1951) • The Three Happy Friends (1952) • Sister Alegría (1952) • When I Leave (1954) • The Price of Living (1954) • La Dulce Enemiga (1957) • The White Sister (1960) • Love in the Shadows (1960) • Corazón salvaje (1968) • The Big Cube (1969)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
Tito Davison was recorded at birth as Óscar Herman Davison. His recorded languages were Spanish and English. He married June Marlowe.
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Tito Davison is recorded as having received Ariel Award for Best Direction.
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Life and career
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Tito Davison died at Mexico City.
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