George Marshall Net Worth is
$1.7 Million

Mini Biography

George Marshall was a versatile American movie director who found Hollywood to go to his mom and “possess a little bit of fun”. Expelled from Chicago College or university in 1912, he was an unsettled son, drifting from work to work, variously employed like a mechanic, newspapers reporter and lumberjack having a logging clothing in Washington condition. Trying his good fortune in the growing film market, he got his begin at Common and was place to are a supplementary. His effective, six-foot frame offered him well for performing stunt function in westerns, making him a buck each and every time he dropped off a equine. He was initially glimpsed on-screen in a little bit like a laundry delivery guy in Roscoe ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle’s The Waiters’ Ball (1916). The performing gig wasn’t to his flavor, though, and, inside a yr he shifted to composing and directing. Nearly all his early projects had been two-reel westerns and experience serials, starring the favorite Ruth Roland. A jack-of-all-trades, he was later on susceptible to remark that in those times he often had a need to dual as cameraman and editor, as well, often slicing his film with a set of scissors and splicing it with concrete. Within the 1920’s, Marshall caused cowboy celebrity Tom Mix and became a humor professional for Mack Sennett, turning out as much as 60 one- or two-reelers each year. At Fox, he offered as supervising movie director on all the studio’s comedic result between 1925 and 1930. At the start of the audio period Marshall joined Hal Roach and directed comedies with Thelma Todd (Strictly Unreliable (1932)) and two of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy’s best shorts: Their First Mistake (1932) and Towed inside a Hole (1932)). Constantly adept at visible comedy, Marshall aimed (and in addition resulted in to good impact inside a cameo like a hard-boiled military cop in) FINISH OFF Your Difficulties (1932). Fiscal conditions pressured a downsizing at Roach, and Marshall came back to Fox in 1934, remaining there for four years, after that worked at Common (1939-40) and Paramount (1942-50, and 1952-54). One of is own biggest essential and monetary successes was the traditional western Destry Trips Once again (1939), which re-invigorated the profession of Marlene Dietrich and became Universal’s best box-office strike for the entire year. He managed the antics of W.C. Areas in You Can’t Cheat a genuine Guy (1939); helped Betty Hutton on her behalf method to stardom using the biopics Incendiary Blonde (1945) as well as the Perils of Pauline (1947); and aimed Alan Ladd within the film noir traditional The Blue Dahlia (1946). There is also a successful association with Bob Wish, you start with The Ghost Breakers (1940). Freelancing on the next 2 decades, Marshall proved three superior automobiles for Glenn Ford: a western (The Sheepman (1958)) and two comedies (The Gazebo (1959) and Progress to the trunk (1964)). He was among three directors (another two had been John Ford and Henry Hathaway) designated individual segments from the blockbuster The way the Western Was Won (1962). Towards the finish of his very long profession he helmed many episodes from the Daniel Boone (1964) and Here’s Lucy (1968) Television series. With a minimum of 185 directing credits to his name (there might have been as much as 400, given his prolific output of shorts through the 1910’s), George Marshall retired from producing movies in 1972 and died 3 years later on at age 83. He includes a star around the Walk of Popularity on Hollywood Boulevard.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	George Marshall
Date Of Birth	December 31, 1880
Died	October 16, 1959, Washington, D.C., United States
Place Of Birth	Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession	Soldier, Politician
Education	Virginia Military Institute
Nationality	American
Spouse	Katherine Tupper, Elizabeth Carter Cole
Parents	George Catlett Marshall, Sr, Laura Emily Marshall
Siblings	Marie Marshall, Stuart Marshall
Awards	Nobel Peace Prize, Silver Star, U.S. Army Distinguished Service Medal
Movies	How the West Was Won, Destry Rides Again, The Blue Dahlia, The Sheepman, Destry, Houdini, Scared Stiff, The Ghost Breakers, The Guns of Fort Petticoat, The Gazebo, Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!, Variety Girl, My Friend Irma, The Savage, Hook, Line & Sinker, PIllars of the Sky, Pack Up Your Troubles, It Started with a Kiss, The Mating Game, Towed in a Hole, Advance to the Rear, Money from Home, Star Spangled Rhythm, Pot o' Gold, Tap Roots, The Perils of Pauline, Eight on the Lam, When the Daltons Rode, The Happy Thieves, Their First Mistake, Fancy Pants, Imitation General, The Goldwyn Follies, Red Garters, Cry for Happy, Monsieur Beaucaire, Papa's Delicate Condition, Murder, He Says, Never a Dull Moment, Incendiary Blonde, The Forest Rangers, Life Begins at 40, Off Limits, Duel in the Jungle, A Millionaire for Christy, Love Under Fire, Show Them No Mercy!, In Old Kentucky, You Can't Cheat an Honest Man, Love's Lariat, Can This Be Dixie?