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Gene Gauntier

Acting
81 years oldKansas 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.

Personal Details

Born
May 17, 1885 - December 18, 1966 (age 81)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Known For
Acting

Movies (50)

Gene of the Northland

Gene of the Northland

as Jeanne La Roche

1915

A Celebrated Case

A Celebrated Case

Scenario Writer (Writing)

1914

Come Back to Erin
5.0

Come Back to Erin

as Peggy O'Malley

1914

The Eye of the Government

The Eye of the Government

1914

For Ireland's Sake
5.0

For Ireland's Sake

as Eileen Donaghue

1914

Lady Peggy’s Escape

Lady Peggy’s Escape

as Lady Peggy

1913

The Wives of Jamestown

The Wives of Jamestown

as Lady Geraldine

1913

The Shaughraun

The Shaughraun

as Claire Ffoliott

1912

Ireland, the Oppressed

Ireland, the Oppressed

Writer (Writing)

1912

The Mayor from Ireland

The Mayor from Ireland

as Bridget O'Donovan

1912

The Little Gluers

The Little Gluers

Scenario Writer (Writing)

1912

From the Manger to the Cross
5.1

From the Manger to the Cross

as Mary

1912

The Poacher's Pardon

The Poacher's Pardon

Writer (Writing)

1912

A Prisoner of the Harem

A Prisoner of the Harem

as Alice Durand

1912

Winning a Widow

Winning a Widow

as An American Widow

1912

Tragedy of the Desert

Tragedy of the Desert

as Miriam — the Doctor's Wife

1912

Captured by Bedouins

Captured by Bedouins

as Doris Barnett

1912

An Arabian Tragedy

An Arabian Tragedy

as Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife

1912

Dust of the Desert

Dust of the Desert

1912

You Remember Ellen
5.0

You Remember Ellen

as Ellen

1912

Far from Erin's Isle

Far from Erin's Isle

as Kathleen

1912

Vagabonds

Vagabonds

as Nell

1912

His Mother
4.0

His Mother

as Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter

1912

The O'Neill

The O'Neill

as Elinor

1912

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

The Fishermaid of Ballydavid

as Kathleen

1911

The Colleen Bawn
6.5

The Colleen Bawn

as Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'

1911

Rory O'More
4.2

Rory O'More

as Kathleen

1911

The Special Messenger

The Special Messenger

as Nancy

1911

The Little Soldier of ’64

The Little Soldier of ’64

1911

When the Dead Return

When the Dead Return

as Marcele

1911

The Fiddler’s Requiem

The Fiddler’s Requiem

as Dolores

1911

A Sawmill Hero

A Sawmill Hero

as Jennie

1911

The Irish Honeymoon

The Irish Honeymoon

as Maggie McClusky

1911

Her Chum’s Brother

Her Chum’s Brother

1911

For Love of an Enemy
4.0

For Love of an Enemy

as Hallie Colburn

1911

The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
5.5

The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg

as Nan, The Girl Spy

1910

When Lovers Part
4.0

When Lovers Part

1910

The Little Spreewald Maiden

The Little Spreewald Maiden

as Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden

1910

The Lad from Old Ireland
5.1

The Lad from Old Ireland

as Aileene

1910

The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

as Anastasia

1910

The Navajo's Bride
4.0

The Navajo's Bride

1910

The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy

The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy

as Nan

1910

The Stepmother

The Stepmother

1910

The Romance of a Trained Nurse

The Romance of a Trained Nurse

1910

A Slave to Drink

A Slave to Drink

as Jenny

1909

The Grandmother

The Grandmother

Director (Directing)

1909

The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War

The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War

as Nan

1909

The Taming of the Shrew
4.9

The Taming of the Shrew

as Wedding Party

1908

The Girl and the Outlaw
3.0

The Girl and the Outlaw

as Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)

1908

Betrayed by a Handprint
2.9

Betrayed by a Handprint

as Party Guest

1908