Irvin Willat

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Irvin V. Willat
File:Irvin Willat - Paramount Pictures 01.jpg
Willat in 1920
Born(1890-11-18)November 18, 1890
DiedApril 17, 1976(1976-04-17) (aged 85)
OccupationFilm director
Years active1917–1937
SpouseBillie Dove (m.1923-1929; divorced)

Irvin V. Willat (November 18, 1890 – April 17, 1976) was an American film director of the silent film era.[1] He directed 39 films between 1917 and 1937. Early in his career Willat worked as a cinematographer on several films. His older brother Edwin Willat (1882–1950) was cinematographer on several silent films.

Partial filmography

References

  1. "Irvin V. Willat". silentgents. Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013. A short biography reprinted from Blue Book of the Screen (1923).

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