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George Cukor

Born 1899-07-07

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Dewey Cukor was an American film director. He mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Dinner at Eight (1933), Little Women (1933), David Copperfield (1935), Romeo and Juliet (1936) and Camille (1936). He was replaced as the director of Gone with the Wind (1939), but went on to direct The Philadelphia Story (1940), Adam's Rib (1949), Born Yesterday (1950), A Star Is Born (1954) and My Fair Lady (1964). He continued to work into the 1980s. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Cukor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

My Fair Lady 1964 · 7.7 The Philadelphia Story 1940 · 7.8 Gaslight 1944 · 7.8 Adam's Rib 1949 · 7.4 A Star Is Born 1954 · 7.5 Holiday 1938 · 7.7 Born Yesterday 1950 · 7.5 Camille 1936 · 7.3 Little Women 1933 · 7.2 Let's Make Love 1960 · 6.4 David Copperfield 1935 · 7.3 A Double Life 1947 · 6.9 Les Girls 1957 · 6.6 Bhowani Junction 1956 · 6.4 Rich and Famous 1981 · 5.8 A Bill of Divorcement 1932 · 6.5 Desire Me 1947 · 6.0 Rockabye 1932 · 5.7 Something's Got to Give 1962 · 8.3