George Cukor
Born: 1899-07-07
Place of Birth: Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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
Marilyn: Something's Got to Give
On Cukor
Sid & Judy
Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess
Arkadiy Raykin
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Garbo, by Joan Crawford
Judy Garland: By Myself
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Anna Karina, Remember
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
