George Cukor

George Cukor

George Dewey Cukor

Birth Date

7/7/1899 (Age 83)

Birth Place

Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Death Date

1/24/1983

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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 Wikiped...

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Total Credits

31

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Directing

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Frequent Collaborators

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

6 films together

Donald Ogden Stewart

Donald Ogden Stewart

5 films together

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

4 films together

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

3 films together

Ruth Gordon

Ruth Gordon

5 films together

Garson Kanin

Garson Kanin

4 films together

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