Gene Gauntier

Gene Gauntier

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

17/05/1885

Day of Death

18/12/1966
(81) years old

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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.

Filmography

Cast

1915

Gene of the Northland

as Jeanne La Roche

1914

Come Back to Erin

as Peggy O'Malley

1914

For Ireland's Sake

as Eileen Donaghue

1913

Lady Peggy’s Escape

as Lady Peggy

1913

The Wives of Jamestown

as Lady Geraldine

1912

The Shaughraun

as Claire Ffoliott

1912

The Mayor from Ireland

as Bridget O'Donovan

1912

A Prisoner of the Harem

as Alice Durand

1912

Winning a Widow

as An American Widow

1912

Tragedy of the Desert

as Miriam — the Doctor's Wife

1912

Captured by Bedouins

as Doris Barnett

1912

An Arabian Tragedy

as Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife

1912

You Remember Ellen

as Ellen

1912

Far from Erin's Isle

as Kathleen

1912

Vagabonds

as Nell

1912

His Mother

as Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter

1912

The O'Neill

as Elinor

1911

The Colleen Bawn

as Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'

1911

Rory O'More

as Kathleen

1911

When the Dead Return

as Marcele

1911

A Sawmill Hero

as Jennie

1911

The Irish Honeymoon

as Maggie McClusky

1911

For Love of an Enemy

as Hallie Colburn

1910

The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg

as Nan, The Girl Spy

1910

The Little Spreewald Maiden

as Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden

1909

A Slave to Drink

as Jenny

1908

The Taming of the Shrew

as Wedding Party

1908

The Girl and the Outlaw

as Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)

1908

Betrayed by a Handprint

as Party Guest

1908

The Man in the Box

as Gang Member

1908

Thompson's Night Out

as Mrs. Smith

1908

The Scarlet Letter

as Hester Prynne

1908

Evangeline

as Evangeline

Crew

1915

Gene of the Northland

as Scenario Writer

1914

A Celebrated Case

as Scenario Writer

1914

Come Back to Erin

as Producer

1914

Come Back to Erin

as Writer

1912

The Shaughraun

as Writer

1912

The Little Gluers

as Scenario Writer

1912

From the Manger to the Cross

as Scenario Writer

1912

Winning a Widow

as Writer

1912

An Arabian Tragedy

as Story

1912

An Arabian Tragedy

as Scenario Writer

1912

Dust of the Desert

as Writer

1912

You Remember Ellen

as Writer

1912

Vagabonds

as Writer

1912

His Mother

as Writer

1912

The O'Neill

as Writer

1911

The Colleen Bawn

as Writer

1911

The Colleen Bawn

as Director

1911

Rory O'More

as Writer

1911

A Sawmill Hero

as Writer

1911

The Irish Honeymoon

as Writer

1910

When Lovers Part

as Writer

1910

The Little Spreewald Maiden

as Scenario Writer

1910

The Little Spreewald Maiden

as Assistant Director

1910

The Stepmother

as Writer

1909

A Slave to Drink

as Writer

1909

The Grandmother

as Director

1909

The Grandmother

as Writer

1908

Hulda's Lovers

as Writer

1908

The Scarlet Letter

as Writer

1908

Way Down East

as Writer

1908

Evangeline

as Writer

1907

Ben Hur

as Writer

1907

Ben Hur

as Co-Director