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Fred Guiol
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- Born
- 1898
- Died
- 1964
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Vigil in the night (1940)
- The nitwits (1935)
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Film & TV
San Francisco, California, USA
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fred
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- Bishop
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- date of birth
- 1898-02-17
- date of death
- 1964-05-23
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Fred Guiol
- writing language
- English language
- Commons category
- Fred Guiol
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