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Gene Gauntier | |
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Born | Genevieve Gauntier Liggett August 26, 1885 Wellsville, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | December 18, 1966 Cuernavaca, Mexico | (aged 81)
Occupation | Screenwriter, actress |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Jack J. Clark (m.1912–div.1918) |
Gene Gauntier (born Genevieve Gauntier Liggett, August 26, 1885 – December 18, 1966)[1] was an American screenwriter 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 42 films. She performed in 87 films and is credited as the director of The Grandmother (1909).