George Sidney
DirectorProducerActor
- Born
- October 4, 1916
- Died
- May 5, 2002
- Awards
- 9 wins, 22 nominations
The son of Louis K. Sidney the vice president of M.G.M. and Hazel Mooney of The Mooney Sisters. In his teens he worked as studio messenger going through every department learning the techniques and secrets of the trade. In 1933 he was assigned to direct screen tests of Judy Garland, Robert Taylor…
Biography
Director
 Half a Sixpence(1967) |
 The Swinger(1966) |
 Who Has Seen the Wind?(1965) |
 Viva Las Vegas(1964) |
 A Ticklish Affair(1963) |
Writer
 Bye Bye Birdie(1963) |
Actor
 Vacation Playhouse(1963)as Executive |
 The Donna Reed Show(1958)as George Sidney |
Producer
| Half a Sixpence(1967) |
| The Swinger(1966) |
| Who Has Seen the Wind?(1965) |
 The 36th Annual Academy Awards(1964) |
| Viva Las Vegas(1964) |
Composer
| Bye Bye Birdie(1963) |
Second Unit or Assistant Director
 Till the Clouds Roll By(1946) |
Sound Department
 Operator 13(1934) |
Music Department
| Bye Bye Birdie(1963) |
 Pepe(1960) |
Additional Crew
| Taiwan: Island of Freedom(1963) |
 Flicker Memories(1941) |
Thanks
 Rita(2003) |
 That's Entertainment, Part II(1976) |
Self
| Rita(2003)as Self |
 Le glamour à Hollywood par George Sidney(2002)as Self |
 E! True Hollywood Story(1996)as Self |
 Loving Las Vegas(2002)as Self |
 Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story(2002)as Self |
Archive Footage
 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical(2009)as Self |
 Filmmakers in Action(2005)as Self |
 Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood(2005)as Self |
 The 75th Annual Academy Awards(2003)as Self - Memorial Tribute |
| Annie Get Your Gun Intro with Susan Lucci(2000)as Self |
Known for
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