Gene Gauntier
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Gene Gauntier
Ben Hur
1907
Skyscrapers
1906
Filmography
Acting (54)
1915
Gene of the Northlandas Jeanne La Roche
8.0
1914
Come Back to Erinas Peggy O'Malley
5.0
1914
For Ireland's Sakeas Eileen Donaghue
5.0
1913
Lady Peggy’s Escapeas Lady Peggy
1913
The Wives of Jamestownas Lady Geraldine
1912
The Shaughraunas Claire Ffoliott
7.0
1912
The Mayor from Irelandas Bridget O'Donovan
1912
From the Manger to the Crossas Mary
5.1
1912
A Prisoner of the Haremas Alice Durand
9.0
1912
Winning a Widowas An American Widow
8.0
1912
Tragedy of the Desertas Miriam — the Doctor's Wife
9.0
1912
Captured by Bedouinsas Doris Barnett
10.0
1912
An Arabian Tragedyas Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife
7.0
1912
You Remember Ellenas Ellen
5.5
1912
Far from Erin's Isleas Kathleen
1912
Vagabondsas Nell
1912
His Motheras Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter
5.5
1912
The O'Neillas Elinor
1911
The Fishermaid of Ballydavidas Kathleen
1911
The Colleen Bawnas Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn'
7.4
1911
Rory O'Moreas Kathleen
5.2
1911
The Special Messengeras Nancy
8.0
1911
When the Dead Returnas Marcele
1911
The Fiddler’s Requiemas Dolores
7.0
1911
A Sawmill Heroas Jennie
1911
The Irish Honeymoonas Maggie McClusky
1911
For Love of an Enemyas Hallie Colburn
4.0
1910
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburgas Nan, The Girl Spy
6.0
1910
4.0
1910
The Little Spreewald Maidenas Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden
9.0
1910
The Lad from Old Irelandas Aileene
5.4
1910
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wrongedas Anastasia
4.0
1910
10.0
1910
9.0
1909
A Slave to Drinkas Jenny
7.0
10.0
1908
The Taming of the Shrewas Wedding Party
4.9
1908
The Girl and the Outlawas Nellie Carson (unconfirmed)
3.0
1908
Betrayed by a Handprintas Party Guest
2.9
3.5
1908
The Man in the Boxas Gang Member
3.0
1908
Thompson's Night Outas Mrs. Smith
2.0
1908
Scarlet Letteras Hester Prynne
9.0
1908
8.0
1908
Evangelineas Evangeline
10.0
1907
4.4
1906
6.0
1906
6.5
Production & Directing (51)
1915
Gene of the NorthlandScenario Writer
8.0
1914
A Celebrated CaseScenario Writer
1914
Come Back to ErinProducer
5.0
1914
Come Back to ErinWriter
5.0
1913
Lady Peggy’s EscapeWriter
1913
The Wives of JamestownWriter
1912
The ShaughraunWriter
7.0
1912
Ireland, the OppressedWriter
10.0
1912
The Mayor from IrelandWriter
1912
The Little GluersScenario Writer
9.0
1912
From the Manger to the CrossScenario Writer
5.1
1912
The Poacher's PardonWriter
7.0
1912
Winning a WidowWriter
8.0
1912
Captured by BedouinsWriter
10.0
1912
An Arabian TragedyScenario Writer
7.0
1912
An Arabian TragedyStory
7.0
1912
Dust of the DesertWriter
1912
You Remember EllenWriter
5.5
1912
Far from Erin's IsleWriter
1912
VagabondsWriter
1912
His MotherWriter
5.5
1912
The O'NeillWriter
1911
1911
The Colleen BawnWriter
7.4
1911
The Colleen BawnDirector
7.4
1911
Rory O'MoreWriter
5.2
1911
The Special MessengerWriter
8.0
1911
1911
The Fiddler’s RequiemWriter
7.0
1911
A Sawmill HeroWriter
1911
The Irish HoneymoonWriter
1911
Her Chum’s BrotherWriter
1910
6.0
1910
When Lovers PartWriter
4.0
1910
The Little Spreewald MaidenScenario Writer
9.0
1910
The Little Spreewald MaidenAssistant Director
9.0
1910
The Lad from Old IrelandWriter
5.4
1910
1910
GrandmotherWriter
8.0
1910
10.0
1910
The Step-motherWriter
9.0
1910
7.0
1909
A Slave to DrinkWriter
7.0
10.0
1908
Hulda's LoversWriter
1.5
1908
Scarlet LetterWriter
9.0
1908
Way Down EastWriter
8.0
1908
EvangelineWriter
10.0
1907
Ben HurWriter
4.4
1907
Ben HurCo-Director
4.4
1907
Why Girls Leave HomeWriter
4.3