Gene Gauntier

1885-05-17 – 1966-12-18 (age 81) Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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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.

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Gene Gauntier

Gene Gauntier

Known For

Dust of the Desert

Dust of the Desert

1912

Scarlet Letter

1908

as Hester Prynne

The Special Messenger

1911

as Nancy

Evangeline

Evangeline

1908

as Evangeline

The Fiddler’s Requiem

1911

as Dolores

A Prisoner of the Harem

1912

as Alice Durand

The Navajo's Bride

The Navajo's Bride

1910

An Arabian Tragedy

An Arabian Tragedy

1912

as Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife

From the Manger to the Cross

From the Manger to the Cross

1912

as Mary

The Lad from Old Ireland

The Lad from Old Ireland

1910

as Aileene

Winning a Widow

Winning a Widow

1912

as An American Widow

The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged

1910

as Anastasia

Lady Peggy’s Escape

1913

as Lady Peggy

Ben Hur

Ben Hur

1907

The Girl and the Outlaw

The Girl and the Outlaw

1908

as Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

1908

as Wedding Party

Betrayed by a Handprint

Betrayed by a Handprint

1908

as Party Guest

Tragedy of the Desert

Tragedy of the Desert

1912

as Miriam — the Doctor's Wife

The Irish Honeymoon

1911

as Maggie McClusky

The Stepmother

1910