Rowland V. Lee

Rowland V. Lee

1891-09-05 – 1975-12-21 (age 84) Findlay, Ohio, USA
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Rowland Vance Lee (born September 6, 1891, Findlay, Ohio — died December 21, 1975, Palm Desert, California) was a U.S. film actor, director, writer, and producer. His acting profession was fairly short lived. His main profession was directing, but he would write scripts on occasion. He worked at Fox, Paramount , Warners and RKO.

Lee directed the 1940 black-and-white film The Son of Monte Cristo, starring Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett and George Sanders. He was one of the 11 co-directors of Paramount Pictures' all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930).

He also directed The Guilty Generation (1931), Zoo in Budapest (1933), Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Tower of London (1939) and The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944).

He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Known For

Polly Ann
Polly Ann

1917

as Howard Straightlane

Water, Water, Everywhere
Water, Water, Everywhere

1920

as Arthur Gunther

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Her Husband's Friend

1920

as Billy Westover

Dangerous Days
Dangerous Days

1920

as Graham Spencer

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The Mother Instinct

1917

as Jacques

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His Own Law

1920

as Jean Saval

The Stainless Barrier
The Stainless Barrier

1917

as Richard Shelton

The Woman in the Suitcase
The Woman in the Suitcase

1920

as W.H. 'Billy' Fiske (as Roland Lee)

Wild Winship's Widow
Wild Winship's Widow

1917

as Archibald Herndon