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Gene Gauntier

Gene Gauntier

Born: 1885-05-17 • Kansas City, Kansas, USA

Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director 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 31 films.

Filmography
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Gene of the Northland
1915 • Jeanne La Roche
Come Back to Erin poster
Come Back to Erin
1914 • Peggy O'Malley
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The Eye of the Government
1914
For Ireland's Sake poster
For Ireland's Sake
1914 • Eileen Donaghue
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Lady Peggy’s Escape
1913 • Lady Peggy
The Wives of Jamestown poster
The Wives of Jamestown
1913 • Lady Geraldine
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The Shaughraun
1912 • Claire Ffoliott
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The Mayor from Ireland
1912 • Bridget O'Donovan
From the Manger to the Cross poster
From the Manger to the Cross
1912 • Mary
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A Prisoner of the Harem
1912 • Alice Durand
Winning a Widow poster
Winning a Widow
1912 • An American Widow
Tragedy of the Desert poster
Tragedy of the Desert
1912 • Miriam — the Doctor's Wife
Captured by Bedouins poster
Captured by Bedouins
1912 • Doris Barnett
An Arabian Tragedy poster
An Arabian Tragedy
1912 • Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife
Dust of the Desert poster
Dust of the Desert
1912
You Remember Ellen poster
You Remember Ellen
1912 • Ellen
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Far from Erin's Isle
1912 • Kathleen
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Vagabonds
1912 • Nell
His Mother poster
His Mother
1912 • Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter
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The O'Neill
1912 • Elinor
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The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
1911 • Kathleen
The Colleen Bawn poster
The Colleen Bawn
1911 • Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'
Rory O'More poster
Rory O'More
1911 • Kathleen
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The Special Messenger
1911 • Nancy
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The Little Soldier of ’64
1911
When the Dead Return poster
When the Dead Return
1911 • Marcele
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The Fiddler’s Requiem
1911 • Dolores
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A Sawmill Hero
1911 • Jennie
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The Irish Honeymoon
1911 • Maggie McClusky
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Her Chum’s Brother
1911
For Love of an Enemy poster
For Love of an Enemy
1911 • Hallie Colburn
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg poster
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
1910 • Nan, The Girl Spy
When Lovers Part poster
When Lovers Part
1910
The Little Spreewald Maiden poster
The Little Spreewald Maiden
1910 • Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden
The Lad from Old Ireland poster
The Lad from Old Ireland
1910 • Aileene
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged poster
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
1910 • Anastasia
The Navajo's Bride poster
The Navajo's Bride
1910
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy poster
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
1910 • Nan
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The Stepmother
1910
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The Romance of a Trained Nurse
1910
A Slave to Drink poster
A Slave to Drink
1909 • Jenny
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War poster
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
1909 • Nan
The Taming of the Shrew poster
The Taming of the Shrew
1908 • Wedding Party
The Girl and the Outlaw poster
The Girl and the Outlaw
1908 • Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)
Betrayed by a Handprint poster
Betrayed by a Handprint
1908 • Party Guest
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The Stage Rustler
1908
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The Man in the Box
1908 • Gang Member
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Thompson's Night Out
1908 • Mrs. Smith
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The Scarlet Letter
1908 • Hester Prynne
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Way Down East
1908
Evangeline poster
Evangeline
1908 • Evangeline
Ben Hur poster
Ben Hur
1907
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Skyscrapers
1906