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Trivia:
Actor turned screenwriter.Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
Photo Flash: Happy Days At The Guthrie(From BroadwayWorld.com. 16 February 2009, 11:15 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
F. R. Butler | F.R. ButlerFilmography
Writer:
- The Miracle (1959) (screenplay)
... aka Die Madonna mit den zwei Gesichtern (West Germany) [de]
... aka Jeg har syndet (Denmark) [da]
... aka Promesa rota (Spain) [es]
... aka Taivaan viha (Finland) [fi]
... aka To thavma (Greece) [el]
... aka Vento di tempesta (Italy) [it] - Strange Lady in Town (1955) (writer)
... aka Aus dem Leben einer Ärztin (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka Une étrangère dans la ville (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka Die Rothaarige von Santa Fe (West Germany) [de]
... aka Die Ungezähmten (West Germany) [de]
... aka Een vreemdelinge in de stad (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
... aka Fremde Frau in Santa Fe (Austria) [de]
... aka Kvinden fra Santa Fe (Denmark) [da]
... aka Kvinnan i Santa Fe (Sweden) [sv]
... aka La straniera (Italy) [it]
... aka Nainen tulee kaupunkiin (Finland) [fi] - "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Welcome Stranger (1954) TV episode (film story) - Road to Bali (1952) (writer)
... aka Der Weg nach Bali (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka 2 iloista merimiestä Balissa (Finland) [fi]
... aka A Caminho de Bali (Portugal) [pt]
... aka Bal à Bali (France) [fr]
... aka Camino a Bali (Spain) [es]
... aka De Tanga E Sarong (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Droga do Bali (Poland) [pl]
... aka En route pour Bali (France) [fr]
... aka En route vers Bali (Belgium: French title) [fr]
... aka Eventyr på Bali (Denmark) [da]
... aka Kaksi iloista merimiestä Balissa (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka La principessa di Bali (Italy) [it]
... aka Op weg naar Bali (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
... aka Seikkailujen tie Baliin (Finland: video title) [fi]
... aka Två glada sjömän på Bali (Sweden) [sv] - Whispering Smith (1948) (writer)
... aka Abutres Humanos (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Der Todesverächter (West Germany) [de]
... aka Der letzte Schuß (Austria) [de]
... aka Kuiskaava ratsastaja (Finland) [fi]
... aka La morte colpisce a tradimento (Italy) [it]
... aka Smith el silencioso (Spain) [es]
... aka Smith il taciturno (Italy) [it]
... aka Smith le taciturne (France) [fr]
... aka Viskande Smith (Sweden) [sv] - Golden Earrings (1947) (writer)
... aka Amor gitano (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Amore di zingara (Italy) [it]
... aka En las rayas de la mano (Spain) [es]
... aka Goldene Ohrringe (Germany) [de]
... aka Gyldne ørenringe (Denmark) [da]
... aka Hrysa skoularikia (Greece) [el]
... aka Kultaiset korvarenkaat (Finland) [fi]
... aka Les anneaux d'or (France) [fr]
... aka Zigenarblod (Sweden) [sv] - The Perils of Pauline (1947) (screenplay)
... aka Pauline, laß das Küssen sein (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka La storia di Pearl White (Italy) [it]
... aka Los peligros de Paulina (Spain) [es]
... aka Minha Vida, Meus Amores (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Oi peripeteies tis Polinas (Greece) [el]
... aka På et hængende hår (Denmark) [da]
... aka Pauline in Gefahren (Austria) [de]
... aka Sensationernas kvinna (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Vaarojen sankaritar (Finland) [fi] - Welcome Stranger (1947) (story)
... aka Benvenuto straniero! (Italy) [it]
... aka Glück auf Rezept (Austria) [de]
... aka Mit Gesang geht alles besser (West Germany) [de]
... aka Por distintos caminos (Spain) [es]
... aka Tervetuloa muukalainen (Finland) [fi]
... aka Välkommen, främling! (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Velkommen, doktor! (Denmark) [da] - California (1947) (writer)
... aka California (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka California (Sweden) [sv]
... aka California (Denmark) [da]
... aka Californie terre promise (France) [fr]
... aka Kalifornia (Poland) [pl]
... aka Kalifornia (Greece) [el]
... aka Lännen kutsu (Finland) [fi]
... aka Vecchia California (Italy) [it] - The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) (1936 screenplay The Milky Way)
... aka Der Held des Tages (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka Eimai mangas ki omorfopaido! (Greece) [el]
... aka El asombro de Brooklyn (Spain) [es]
... aka Grabben från Brooklyn (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Le kid de Brooklyn (Belgium: French title) [fr]
... aka Le laitier de Brooklyn (France) [fr]
... aka O vasilias tou Brooklyn (Greece: reissue title) [el]
... aka Pahus mieheksi (Finland) [fi]
... aka Preferisco la vacca (Italy) [it]
... aka Vi, der går Mælkevejen (Denmark) [da] - Incendiary Blonde (1945) (screenplay)
... aka Bionda incendiaria (Italy) [it]
... aka Blond och bländande (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Chispa de Fogo (Brazil) [pt]
... aka En pige med charme (Denmark) [da]
... aka La blonde incendiaire (France) [fr]
... aka La rubia de los cabellos de fuego (Spain) [es]
... aka Pethaino gia sena (Greece) [el]
... aka Vaalea villikko (Finland) [fi] - A Medal for Benny (1945) (writer)
... aka Donde nacen los heroes (Spain) [es]
... aka Intermezzo i Pantera (Sweden) [sv]
... aka L'ombra dell'altro (Italy) [it]
... aka Toisen miehen vaimo (Finland) [fi] - Going My Way (1944) (screenplay)
... aka Der Weg zum Glück (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka El buen pastor (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Går du min vej? (Denmark) [da]
... aka Idac moja droga (Poland) [pl]
... aka Kulje tietäni (Finland) [fi]
... aka La mia via (Italy) [it]
... aka La route semée d'étoiles (France) [fr]
... aka O Bom Pastor (Portugal) [pt]
... aka O dromos tis agapis (Greece) [el]
... aka Siguiendo mi camino (Spain) [es]
... aka Vandra min väg (Sweden) [sv] - Hostages (1943) (writer)
... aka Pyr! (Greece) [el] - China (1943) (writer)
... aka Cina (Italy) [it]
... aka Det brænder i Østen (Denmark) [da]
... aka Det brinner i östern (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Kitrini kolasis (Greece) [el]
... aka Le défilé de la mort (France) [fr]
... aka Seikkailijoita Kiinassa (Finland) [fi] - Road to Morocco (1942) (original screenplay)
... aka Der Weg nach Marokko (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka A Sedução de Marrocos (Portugal) [pt]
... aka A Sedução do Marrocos (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Avventura al Marocco (Italy) [it]
... aka En route pour le Maroc (France) [fr]
... aka Kaksi iloista merimiestä Marokossa (Finland) [fi]
... aka På eventyr i Marokko (Denmark) [da]
... aka Ruta de Marruecos (Spain) [es]
... aka Två glada sjömän i Marocko (Sweden) [sv] - Wake Island (1942) (screenplay)
... aka L'isola della gloria (Italy) [it]
... aka La isla de la gloria (Venezuela) [es]
... aka La sentinelle du Pacifique (France) [fr]
... aka Stillehavet brænder (Denmark) [da]
... aka Till sista man (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Viimeiseen mieheen (Finland) [fi] - Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942) (screenplay)
... aka Mabok, der Schrecken des Dschungels (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka Al di là dell'orizzonte (Italy) [it]
... aka Djungelflickans återkomst (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Horizontes salvajes (Spain) [es]
... aka Mabok, l'éléphant du diable (France) [fr]
... aka Mahok de duilvelse olifant (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
... aka Mahok, l'éléphant du diable (Belgium: French title) [fr]
... aka Sta monopatia tis zouglas (Greece) [el]
... aka Viidakkotytön paluu (Finland) [fi] - My Favorite Blonde (1942) (screenplay)
... aka La blonde de mes rêves (France) [fr]
... aka Lo scorpione d'oro (Italy) [it]
... aka Mi rubia favorita (Spain) [es]
... aka Min favoritblondin (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Vakoilijoitten verkossa (Finland) [fi] - Aloma of the South Seas (1941) (screenplay)
... aka Aloma danserskan (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Aloma dei mari del sud (Italy) [it]
... aka Aloma der Südsee (Austria) [de]
... aka Aloma of the South Seas (Greece: reissue title) [el]
... aka Aloma, die Tochter der Südsee (West Germany) [de]
... aka Aloma, princesse des îles (France) [fr]
... aka I kori tou eirinikou (Greece) [el]
... aka Rakkauden ja vihan saari (Finland) [fi] - Road to Zanzibar (1941) (screenplay)
... aka Der Weg nach Sansibar (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka 2 iloista merimiestä Afrikassa (Finland) [fi]
... aka A Tentação de Zanzibar (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Avventura a Zanzibar (Italy) [it]
... aka En route pour Zanzibar (France) [fr]
... aka Kaksi iloista merimiestä Afrikassa (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Två glada sjömän i Afrika (Sweden) [sv] - I Want a Divorce (1940) (screenplay)
... aka The Tragedy of Divorce (UK: new title)
... aka Jag vill skiljas (Sweden) [sv] - Rangers of Fortune (1940) (writer)
... aka De tre dödsdömda (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Gli avventurieri di s marta (Italy) [it]
... aka Kolme kuolemaantuomittua (Finland) [fi]
... aka Le mystère de Santa Marta (France) [fr]
... aka Los aventureros de Santa Marta (Venezuela) [es] - Untamed (1940) (screenplay)
... aka Otämjd (Sweden) [sv] - Road to Singapore (1940) (screenplay)
... aka Abenteuer in Singapore (Austria) [de]
... aka Der Weg nach Singapur (West Germany) [de]
... aka En route pour Singapour (France) [fr]
... aka Kaksi iloista merimiestä (Finland) [fi]
... aka La danzatrice di Singapore (Italy) [it]
... aka Ruta de Singapur (Spain) [es]
... aka Två glada sjömän går i land (Sweden) [sv] - The Star Maker (1939) (writer)
... aka Stjerneparaden (Denmark) [da]
... aka Vi som vill opp! (Sweden) [sv] - Island of Lost Men (1939) (play "Hangman's Whip")
- Never Say Die (1939) (writer)
... aka Hei, iloinen elämä (Finland) [fi]
... aka Idolen i Tyrolen (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Tira a campare! (Italy) [it] - Paris Honeymoon (1939) (writer)
... aka I vasilissa ton rodon (Greece) [el]
... aka Kuherruskuukausityttö (Finland) [fi] - Give Me a Sailor (1938) (writer)
... aka To skøre sjæle (Denmark) [da] - Tropic Holiday (1938) (story and screenplay)
... aka Tropiikin öitä (Finland) [fi] - Waikiki Wedding (1937) (screenplay) (story)
... aka Bryllup på Hawaii (Denmark) [da]
... aka Havaiji-öitä (Finland) [fi] - Champagne Waltz (1937) (writer)
... aka Champagner-Walzer (Austria) [de]
... aka Champagnevalsen (Denmark) [da]
... aka Samppanjavalssi (Finland) [fi]
... aka Valzer champagne (Italy) [it] - The Princess Comes Across (1936) (screenplay)
... aka Eine Prinzessin für Amerika (Germany) [de]
... aka Kabine B 50 (Germany) [de]
... aka Luxus-Kabine 50 B (Austria) [de]
... aka Resa d'amore (Italy) [it]
... aka Sensation om bord (Denmark) [da] - The Bohemian Girl (1936) (screenplay) (uncredited)
... aka La bohémienne (Belgium: French title) (France) [fr]
... aka A Princesa Boêmia (Brazil) [pt]
... aka De zigeunerprinses (Netherlands) [nl]
... aka Dick und Doof werden Papa (Germany) [de]
... aka Efthymoi tsiganoi (Greece) [el]
... aka Het zigeunermeisje (Belgium: Flemish title) [un]
... aka Kaksi mustalaista (Finland) [fi]
... aka La ragazza di Boemia (Italy) [it]
... aka Laurel & Hardy - Das Mädel aus dem Böhmerwald (Germany) [de]
... aka Schön ist das Zigeunerleben (Austria) [de]
... aka Un par de gitanos (Spain) [es]
... aka Zigenarflickan (Sweden) [sv] - The Milky Way (1936) (writer)
... aka Aivotärähdys (Finland) [fi]
... aka Die Milchstraße (Austria) [de]
... aka Folkets jubel (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Kalte Milch und heiße Fäuste (Germany) [de]
... aka La Vía Láctea (Spain) [es]
... aka La via lattea (Italy) [it]
... aka Linnunrata (Finland: TV title) [fi]
... aka Mælkevejen (Denmark) [da]
... aka Me to stanio pygmahos (Greece) [el]
... aka Soupe au lait (France) [fr] - Strike Me Pink (1936) (adaptation and screenplay)
... aka ¿Hombre o ratón? (Spain) [es]
... aka Coniglio o leone? (Italy) [it]
... aka Den tapre skrædder (Denmark) [da]
... aka Luna-Park (Austria) [de] - Coronado (1935) (screenplay)
... aka Coronado (Denmark) [da] - Bonnie Scotland (1935) (writer)
... aka Heroes of the Regiment (USA: reissue title)
... aka Die tapferen Schotten (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Wir sind vom schottischen Infanterie-Regiment (Austria) (Germany) [de]
... aka Allegri eroi (Italy) [it]
... aka Bons pour le service (France) [fr]
... aka Dos fusileros sin bala (Spain) [es]
... aka I kronans kläder (Sweden) [sv]
... aka Indyjscy piechurzy (Poland) [pl]
... aka Kaksi sankaria (Finland) [fi]
... aka Ta dyo kothonia (Greece) [el] - Vagabond Lady (1935) (original screenplay)
... aka The Girl Is Mine
... aka Fräulein Wirbelwind (Austria) [de]
... aka Signora vagabonda (Italy) [it] - Babes in Toyland (1934) (dialogue)
... aka Laurel and Hardy in Toyland
... aka March of the Wooden Soldiers (USA: reissue title)
... aka Revenge Is Sweet
... aka Wooden Soldiers
... aka Un jour une bergère (Belgium: French title: dubbed version) (France: dubbed version) [fr]
... aka Abenteuer im Spielzeugland (Germany) [de]
... aka Böse Buben im Wunderland (Germany) [de]
... aka Dick und Doof - Rache ist süß (Germany) [de]
... aka Flip i Flap w krainie cudów (Poland) [pl]
... aka Había una vez dos héroes (Spain) [es]
... aka Hondros - Lignos - Oi 2 gafatzides (Greece: reissue title) [el]
... aka Il était une bergère (Belgium: French title) [fr]
... aka Il villaggio incantato (Italy) [it]
... aka Kaksi kunnon kisälliä (Finland) [fi]
... aka La marcha de los soldaditos de madera (Spain: DVD title) [es]
... aka Land des Lachens (Austria) [de]
... aka Leikkikaluarmeija (Finland) [fi]
... aka O hondros kai o Lignos stin paihnidoupoli (Greece: reissue title) [el]
... aka Oi kallikantzaroi (Greece) [el]
... aka Rache ist süss (Germany) [de]
... aka Surullisen hahmon ritarit (Finland) [fi]
... aka Träsoldaternas marsch (Sweden: 16mm release title) [sv] - Ladies Should Listen (1934) (writer)
... aka La demoiselle du téléphone (France) [fr]
... aka La signorina curiosa (Italy) [it]
... aka Meine Damen, zugehört! (Germany: DVD title) [de]
... aka Telefoncu kiz (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr] - Search for Beauty (1934) (writer)
- Girl Without a Room (1933) (writer)
... aka 1.Preis: Paris (Austria) [de]
... aka La fanciulla senza casa (Italy) [it] - White Woman (1933) (story)
... aka Infierno verde (Venezuela) [es]
... aka L'inferno verde (Italy) [it] - The Way to Love (1933) (additional dialogue)
... aka El modo de amar (Spain) [es]
... aka En Pariser med P (Denmark) [da]
... aka Fremdenführer von Paris (Austria) [de]
... aka La maniera di amare (Italy) [it] - College Humor (1933) (writer)
- Prosperity (1932) (story)
... aka Prospérité (France) [fr] - When a Fellow Needs a Friend (1932) (writer)
... aka When a Feller Needs a Friend (USA: review title) - This Modern Age (1931) (writer)
- New Moon (1930) (adaptation)
... aka Komissa Strogoff (Greece) [el]
... aka Nymånen (Denmark) [da]
... aka Passione cosacca (Italy) [it] - Remote Control (1930) (writer)
... aka Radio-rikos (Finland) [fi] - Those Three French Girls (1930) (adaptation and continuity)
- Strictly Unconventional (1930) (talking version)
- Montana Moon (1930) (screenplay) (story)
... aka O ippotis tis Montanas (Greece) [el]
... aka Un marito fuori posto (Italy) [it] - Untamed (1929) (writer)
... aka L'indomabile (Italy) [it] - China Bound (1929) (story)
... aka Slim prende moglie (Italy) [it] - Just Married (1928) (adaptation) (screenplay)
... aka Viaggio di nozze (Italy) [it] - The Big Killing (1928) (writer)
... aka Riff und Raff als Scharfschützen (Austria) [de] - Sailors Beware (1927) (uncredited)
... aka À bord du Miramar (France) [fr] - No Man's Law (1927) (writer)
... aka Man's Law (UK)
... aka No Man's Land - The Honorable Mr. Buggs (1927) (writer)
- The Nickel-Hopper (1926) (writer)
- Naughty Mary Brown (1921) (scenario) (as F.R. Butler)
Actor:
- Seeing the World (1927) .... English pedestrian
- 30 Below Zero (1926) .... Professor Amos Hopkins
... aka Der Ritt in die Wolken (Austria) [de]
... aka O erotevmenos aeroporos (Greece) [el] - The Complete Life (1926)
- The Passionate Quest (1926) .... Lord 'Reggie' Towers
- Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926) .... Finn's Rival
- The Fighting Buckaroo (1926) .... Percy M. Wellington
... aka San leontari (Greece) [el] - Made for Love (1926) .... Freddie Waddams
- Tol'able Romeo (1925)
- Compromise (1925) .... Ole
- Satan in Sables (1925) .... Victor
... aka Paholainen frakissa (Finland) [fi] - The Royal Four-Flush (1925)
- Wild Papa (1925) .... Tewksbury Spat
- Black Hand Blues (1925)
- Excuse My Glove (1925)
- The Fox Hunt (1925)
- Laugh That Off (1925)
- The Rubber-Neck (1924)
- Black Hands (1924)
- Deaf, Dumb and Daffy (1924)
- Hot Stuff (1924)
- Lost Dog (1924)
- South o' the North Pole (1924)
- A Hardboiled Tenderfoot (1924)
- Our Congressman (1924) .... Hemingway Abbott IV
... aka Alfalfa Doolittle, Our Congressman (USA) - Radio Mad (1924)
- Suffering Shakespeare (1924)
- Bottle Babies (1924)
- Hit the High Spots (1924)
- The King of the Wild Horses (1924)
- Hunters Bold (1924)
- Political Pull (1924)
- Help One Another (1924)
- The Darkest Hour (1923)
- The Great Outdoors (1923)
- Roughing It (1923)
- Heavy Seas (1923)
- Call of the Wild (1923) .... Hal
... aka El grito de la furia (Spain) [es] - Let's Build (1923)
- Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1923) .... Lord Henry Seville
... aka La huitième femme de Barbe-Bleue (France) [fr]
... aka La octava esposa de Barba Azul (Spain) [es] - The Self-Made Wife (1923) .... Allerdyce
- The Tiger's Claw (1923) .... Inspector George Malvin
- My American Wife (1922) (as F.R. Butler) .... Horace Beresford
... aka Un yanki en la Argentina (Spain) [es] - A Tailor-Made Man (1922) .... Theodore Jellicot
... aka A Tailor Made Man - Beyond the Rocks (1922) (as F. R. Butler) .... Lord Wensleydon
... aka Gouden boeien (Netherlands) [nl]
... aka Kallioiden ja salakarien ohi (Finland) [fi]
... aka Le droit d'aimer (France) [fr]
... aka Más fuerte que su amor (Spain: DVD title) [es]
... aka Más fuertes que su amor (Spain) [es]
... aka Pera ap' ta vrahia (Greece: festival title) [el] - The Sheik (1921) .... Sir Aubrey Mayo
... aka Der Scheich (Germany) [de]
... aka Der Scheik (Austria) [de]
... aka El caíd (Spain) [es]
... aka O Sheik (Brazil) [pt]
... aka Sheikki (Finland) [fi]
... aka Szejk (Poland) [pl] - The Great Moment (1921) (as F.R. Butler) .... Eustace
... aka A los hombres (Spain) [es]
... aka Caballero sin tacha (Spain) [es]
... aka Suuri hetki (Finland) [fi] - Behold My Wife (1920) (as F.R. Butler) .... Captain Vidal
Director:
- Flying Elephants (1928) (director: retakes)
... aka À l'âge de pierre (France) [fr]
Self:
- Variety Girl (1947) .... Himself
... aka Mädchen für Hollywood (Austria) (West Germany) [de]
... aka 40 stjärnor och en flicka (Sweden) [sv]
... aka 40 stjerner og en pige (Denmark) [da]
... aka 40 tähteä ja yksi tyttö (Finland) [fi]
... aka Hollywood en folie (France) [fr]
... aka Revista de estrellas (Venezuela) [es]
... aka Rivista di stelle (Italy) [it]
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