George Waggner
Birthday
1894/09/07
Day of death
1984/12/11 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
George Waggoner, George Waggener, George Wagner, Joseph West
Biography
George Waggner (September 7, 1894 - December 11, 1984) was an American film director, producer and actor. Born in New York City, he made his film debut as Yousayef in The Sheik (1921). He later went on to appearances in Western films. The first film he directed was Western Trails (1938) and his most well-known directorial effort arguably remains The Wolf Man (1941). In the 1960s, he directed episodes of the television series Maverick, Batman, The Green Hornet, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. He a...Read more
Acting
(1922) The Great Alone
as Bradley Carstairs (as George Waggoner)
(1924) His Hour
as Sasha Basmanoff
(1924) The Iron Horse
as Buffalo Bill
(1926) Love's Blindness
as Oscar Issacson
(1923) Desert Driven
as Craydon
(1922) Branded Man
as ---
(1921) The Sheik
as Yousaef - Tribal Chieftain (as George Waggener)
(1955) Screen Director's Playhouse
as Self