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George Siegmann(1882-1928)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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George Siegmann
George Siegmann was born on 8 February 1882 in New York, USA. He was an actor and director, known for The Birth of a Nation (1915), Should She Obey? (1917) and The Three Musketeers (1921). He was married to Maude Darby. He died on 22 June 1928 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornFebruary 8, 1882
DiedJune 22, 1928(46)
BornFebruary 8, 1882
DiedJune 22, 1928(46)
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Known for

The Birth of a Nation (1915)
The Birth of a Nation
6.1
  • Silas Lynch - Mulatto Lieut. Governor(as George Seigmann)
  • 1915
Should She Obey? (1917)
Should She Obey?
  • Allegorical Types(as George A. Siegmann)
  • 1917
Douglas Fairbanks in The Three Musketeers (1921)
The Three Musketeers
6.9
  • Porthos
  • 1921
Mary Philbin and Conrad Veidt in The Man Who Laughs (1928)
The Man Who Laughs
7.6
  • Dr. Hardquanonne
  • 1928

Credits

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Actor

  • Mary Philbin and Conrad Veidt in The Man Who Laughs (1928)
    The Man Who Laughs
    7.6
    • Dr. Hardquanonne
    • 1928
  • Barbara Kent and Arthur Lake in Stop That Man! (1928)
    Stop That Man!
    • 'Butch' Barker
    • 1928
  • Life in Hollywood No. 5 (1927)
    Life in Hollywood No. 5
    6.2
    Short
    • 1927
  • Francis X. Bushman in The 13th Juror (1927)
    The 13th Juror
    • The Politician, George Quinn
    • 1927
  • J. Gordon Russell, Virginia Grey, Lucien Littlefield, Aileen Manning, and Mona Ray in Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
    Uncle Tom's Cabin
    6.8
    • Simon Legree
    • 1927
  • Laura La Plante in The Cat and the Canary (1927)
    The Cat and the Canary
    7.1
    • The Guard
    • 1927
  • Muriel McCormac and Michael D. Moore in The King of Kings (1927)
    The King of Kings
    7.3
    • Barabbas
    • 1927
  • Norman Kerry and Mary Philbin in Love Me and the World Is Mine (1927)
    Love Me and the World Is Mine
    • Porter
    • 1927
  • Marion Davies in The Red Mill (1927)
    The Red Mill
    6.8
    • Willem (as George Siegman)
    • 1927
  • James Hall, Pola Negri, George Siegmann, Mauritz Stiller, and Eric Rohman in Hotel Imperial (1927)
    Hotel Imperial
    6.8
    • Gen. Juschkiewitsch
    • 1927
  • Jean Hersholt, George J. Lewis, and June Marlowe in The Old Soak (1926)
    The Old Soak
    6.3
    • Al
    • 1926
  • Poker Faces (1926)
    Poker Faces
    6.8
    • George Dixon
    • 1926
  • The Carnival Girl
    • Sigmund
    • 1926
  • Born to the West (1926)
    Born to the West
    5.0
    • Jesse Fillmore
    • 1926
  • May McAvoy in My Old Dutch (1926)
    My Old Dutch
    • Workhouse Superintendent
    • 1926

Director

  • The Trembling Hour
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Fritzi Brunette in The Woman Under Cover (1919)
    The Woman Under Cover
    • Director
    • 1919
  • The Spitfire of Seville (1919)
    The Spitfire of Seville
    • Director
    • 1919
  • A Royal Democrat
    • Director
    • 1919
  • Carmel Myers in My Unmarried Wife (1918)
    My Unmarried Wife
    • Director (as George A. Siegmann)
    • 1918
  • Dollie Ledgerwood Matters in Mother Love and the Law (1917)
    Mother Love and the Law
    • Director (as George A. Siegmann)
    • 1917
  • Should She Obey? (1917)
    Should She Obey?
    • Director (as George A. Siegmann)
    • 1917
  • George Chesebro, William Colby, Jack Cosgrave, Howard Gaye, Adda Gleason, Norval MacGregor, Jane Novak, and Doris Pawn in The Spirit of '76 (1917)
    The Spirit of '76
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1917
  • Dorothy Gish in The Little Yank (1917)
    The Little Yank
    • Director
    • 1917
  • Atta Boy's Last Race (1916)
    Atta Boy's Last Race
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Hearts and Flowers
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • A Yankee from the West (1915)
    A Yankee from the West
    • Director
    • 1915
  • A Breath of Summer
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Mae Marsh in The Victim (1915)
    The Victim
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • The Man with a Record
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Intolerance (1916)
    Intolerance
    7.7
    • first assistant director: Los Angeles (uncredited)
    • 1916
  • Loretta Blake in Ghosts (1915)
    Ghosts
    5.4
    • assistant director
    • 1915
  • The Birth of a Nation (1915)
    The Birth of a Nation
    6.1
    • chief assistant director (uncredited)
    • 1915

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • George Seigman
  • Born
    • February 8, 1882
    • New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 22, 1928
    • Hollywood, California, USA(pernicious anemia)
  • Spouse
    • Maude Darby1927 - June 22, 1928 (his death)
  • Other works
    Stage actor and assistant film director.
  • Publicity listings
    • 10 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    An article in the December, 1915, article of Photoplay Magazine reported that Siegmann had adopted a little boy with whom he had appeared in a film. The boy's father, a cameraman, had absconded, leaving his wife with several children to take care of.

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