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Frances H. Flaherty(1883-1972)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Frances H. Flaherty was born on 5 December 1883 in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. She was a writer and director, known for Louisiana Story (1948), Moana (1926) and Aran, l'île des tempêtes (1934). She was married to Robert J. Flaherty. She died on 22 June 1972 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA.
BornDecember 5, 1883
DiedJune 22, 1972(88)
BornDecember 5, 1883
DiedJune 22, 1972(88)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Louisiana Story (1948)
Louisiana Story
6.4
  • Writer(as Frances Flaherty)
  • 1948
Moana (1926)
Moana
6.8
  • Writer
  • 1926
Michael Dillane, Maggie Dirrane, Robert J. Flaherty, and Colman 'Tiger' King in Aran, l'île des tempêtes (1934)
Aran, l'île des tempêtes
7.1
  • Additional Crew
  • 1934
Allee, Cunayou, Frances H. Flaherty, Robert J. Flaherty, Alice Nevalinga, and Allakariallak in Nanouk l'Esquimau (1922)
The Land
7.3
Short
  • Writer
  • 1942

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  • Louisiana Story (1948)
    Louisiana Story
    6.4
    • original screenplay (as Frances Flaherty)
    • 1948
  • Allee, Cunayou, Frances H. Flaherty, Robert J. Flaherty, Alice Nevalinga, and Allakariallak in Nanouk l'Esquimau (1922)
    The Land
    7.3
    Short
    • collaborating writer
    • 1942
  • Moana (1926)
    Moana
    6.8
    • screenplay
    • title writer
    • 1926
  • Allee, Cunayou, Alice Nevalinga, and Allakariallak in Nanouk l'Esquimau (1922)
    Nanouk l'Esquimau
    7.6
    • idea (uncredited)
    • 1922

Director



  • Moana (1926)
    Moana
    6.8
    • Director (as Frances Hubbard Flaherty)
    • 1926

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Allee, Cunayou, Frances H. Flaherty, Robert J. Flaherty, Alice Nevalinga, and Allakariallak in Nanouk l'Esquimau (1922)
    The Land
    7.3
    Short
    • assistant director: unconfirmed
    • 1942

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Frances Hubbard Flaherty
  • Born
    • December 5, 1883
    • Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Died
    • June 22, 1972
    • Dummerston, Vermont, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Robert J. FlahertyNovember 12, 1914 - July 23, 1951 (his death, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Biography: "The Odyssey of a Film-Maker: Robert Flaherty's Story", 1972.

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  • Trivia
    Her three daughters with Robert J. Flaherty were: Barbara Flaherty van Ingen, Frances Flaherty Rohr, and Monica Flaherty Frassetto.

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