George Fitzmaurice

American film director (1885–1940)

0.54body-of-work score · ranked #1355 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
February 13, 1885 · 17th arrondissement of Paris
Died
June 13, 1940 · Los Angeles
Nationality
France, United States
Work
film director, director, screenwriter, film producer
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of George Fitzmaurice
Unknown photographer · Public domain

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1926 · United States · drama, silent, adventure

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1926 #8 · National Film Registry (inducted 2003)

    0.542 citations

Complete filmography

All 83 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1914The Quest of the Sacred Jewel
  • 1914When Rome Ruled
  • 1915At Bay
  • 1915Stop Thief!
  • 1915The Commuters
  • 1915The Money Master
  • 1915Via Wireless
  • 1915Who's Who in Society
  • 1916Arms and the Woman
  • 1916Big Jim Garrity
  • 1916New York
  • 1916The Romantic Journey
  • 1916The Test
  • 1917Blind Man's Luck
  • 1917Kick In
  • 1917Sylvia of the Secret Service
  • 1917The Hunting of the Hawk
  • 1917The Iron Heart
  • 1917The Mark of Cain
  • 1917The On-the-Square Girl
  • 1917The Recoil
  • 1918A Japanese Nightingale
  • 1918Innocent
  • 1918The Hillcrest Mystery
  • 1918The Narrow Path
  • 1918The Naulahka
  • 1919A Society Exile
  • 1919Common Clay
  • 1919Counterfeit
  • 1919Our Better Selves
  • 1919The Avalanche
  • 1919The Cry of the Weak
  • 1919The Profiteers
  • 1919The Witness for the Defense
  • 1920Idols of Clay
  • 1920On with the Dance
  • 1920Right to Love
  • 1921Experience
  • 1921Forever
  • 1921Paying the Piper
  • 1922Kick In
  • 1922The Man from Home
  • 1922Three Live Ghosts
  • 1922To Have and to Hold
  • 1923Bella Donna
  • 1923The Cheat
  • 1924Cytherea
  • 1924Tarnish
  • 1924The Eternal City
  • 1925A Thief in Paradise
  • 1925His Supreme Moment
  • 1925The Dark Angel
  • 1926The Son of the Sheik
  • 1927Rose of the Golden West
  • 1927The Love Mart
  • 1927The Night of Love
  • 1927The Tender Hour
  • 1928Lilac Time
  • 1928The Barker
  • 1929His Captive Woman
  • 1929The Locked Door
  • 1929The Man and the Moment
  • 1929Tiger Rose
  • 1930Raffles
  • 1930The Bad One
  • 1930The Devil to Pay!
  • 1931Mata Hari
  • 1931One Heavenly Night
  • 1931Strangers May Kiss
  • 1931The Unholy Garden
  • 1932As You Desire Me
  • 1932Rockabye
  • 1934All Men Are Enemies
  • 1934Nana
  • 1936Petticoat Fever
  • 1936Suzy
  • 1937Live, Love and Learn
  • 1937The Emperor's Candlesticks
  • 1937The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
  • 1938Arsène Lupin Returns
  • 1938Vacation from Love
  • 1940Adventure in Diamonds
  • The Bomb Boy