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George Stevens

George StevensAKA George Cooper Stevens

Born: 18-Dec-1904
Birthplace: Oakland, CA
Died: 8-Mar-1975
Location of death: Lancaster, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: A Place in the Sun

Father: Lander Stevens (actor, b. 17-Feb-1877, d. 19-Dec-1940)
Mother: Georgie Cooper (actress, b. 31-Jul-1882, d. 3-Sep-1968)
Brother: Jack Stevens (cinematographer, b. 2-Nov-1903, d. 17-Jun-1961)
Wife: Yvonne Shevlin (m. 1-Jan-1930, div. 1947)
Wife: Joan McTavish (m. 1968)
Son: George Stevens, Jr. (b. 3-Apr-1932)

    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President (1958-59)
    Oscar for Best Director 1952 for A Place in the Sun
    Oscar for Best Director 1957 for Giant

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    The Only Game in Town (21-Jan-1970)
    The Greatest Story Ever Told (15-Feb-1965)
    The Diary of Anne Frank (18-Mar-1959)
    Giant (10-Oct-1956)
    Shane (24-Apr-1953)
    Something to Live For (7-Mar-1952)
    A Place in the Sun (28-Aug-1951)
    I Remember Mama (9-Mar-1948)
    The More the Merrier (26-Mar-1943)
    The Talk of the Town (20-Aug-1942)
    Woman of the Year (19-Jan-1942)
    Penny Serenade (24-Apr-1941)
    Vigil in the Night (5-Feb-1940)
    Gunga Din (24-Jan-1939)
    Vivacious Lady (13-May-1938)
    A Damsel in Distress (19-Nov-1937)
    Quality Street (26-Mar-1937)
    Swing Time (28-Aug-1936)
    Annie Oakley (15-Nov-1935)
    Alice Adams (14-Aug-1935)
    The Nitwits (7-Jun-1935)
    Kentucky Kernels (2-Nov-1934)
    Bachelor Bait (20-Jul-1934)


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