Gene Gauntier

Screenwriter

Birthday May 17, 1885

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Missouri

DEATH DATE Dec 18, 1966 (81)

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About

Wrote over 30 screenplays during her career and also performed in 28 films and even directed one: The Grandmother (1909).

Before Fame

Her first work was with Kalem Studios, during the silent film era, and she worked as a on-the-fly stuntwoman.

Trivia

She wrote over 30 screenplays during her lengthy career -- the first being Tom Sawyer.

Family Life

She married her husband Jack J. Clark in 1912.

Associated With

She acted alongside William S. Hart in the first Ben Hur film.