Directed credits
57
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Tay Garnett
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 44Directed series: 13All crew credits: 84
TMDB ID: 74878
IMDb ID: nm0307819
Known for: Directing
Born: June 13, 1894
Died: October 3, 1977
Age: 83
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1920 - 1975
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 6.45
Wikidata: Q1348110
Also known as
Taylor Garnett • William Taylor Garnett
Frequent jobs
Director (56)Co-Director (1)Writer (14)Adaptation (3)Producer (3)Scenario Writer (2)Story (2)Screenplay (1)Title Designer (1)Title Graphics (1)
Biography
William Taylor "Tay" Garnett (June 13, 1894 – October 3, 1977) was an American film director and writer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tay Garnett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Tay Garnett.
Timber Tramps
Director
1975 Movie
7.8
Challenge to be Free
Director
1975 Movie
4.0
The Delta Factor
Director
1970 Movie
4.0
The Best of Cinerama
Director
1963 Movie
6.2
Cattle King
Director
1963 Movie
4.9
A Terrible Beauty
Director
1960 Movie
5.2
Seven Wonders of the World
Director
1956 Movie
6.2
The Black Knight
Director
1954 Movie
6.5
Main Street to Broadway
Director
1953 Movie
3.8
Soldiers Three
Director
1951 Movie
5.9
Cause for Alarm!
Director
1951 Movie
5.6
The Fireball
Director
1950 Movie
6.2
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Director
1949 Movie
Wild Harvest
Director
1947 Movie
7.0
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Director
1946 Movie
7.3
The Valley of Decision
Director
1945 Movie
5.9
Mrs. Parkington
Director
1944 Movie
6.3
The Cross of Lorraine
Director
1943 Movie
6.4
Bataan
Director
1943 Movie
5.2
My Favorite Spy
Director
1942 Movie
5.6
Cheers for Miss Bishop
Director
1941 Movie
5.8
Seven Sinners
Director
1940 Movie
4.7
Slightly Honorable
Director
1939 Movie
5.7
Eternally Yours
Director
1939 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Tay Garnett.
5.7
The Loner
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
4.8
The Legend of Jesse James
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
7.5
87th Precinct
Director • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.3
The Tall Man
Director • 2 eps
1960 Series
5.3
Overland Trail
Director • 4 eps
1960 Series
6.2
The Deputy
Director • 8 eps
1959 Series
7.2
Rawhide
Director • 3 eps
1959 Series
5.5
Naked City
Director • 2 eps
1958 Series
6.5
Alcoa Theatre
Director • 3 eps
1957 Series
6.5
Screen Director's Playhouse
Director • 3 eps
1955 Series
6.6
Gunsmoke
Director • 3 eps
1955 Series
6.5
Letter to Loretta
Director • 1 eps
1953 Series
6.4
Death Valley Days
Director • 2 eps
1952 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Tay Garnett.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Tay Garnett.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Tay Garnett.
5.1
Her Man
Director
1930 Movie
5.0
Galloping Bungalows
Writer
1924 Movie
7.3
Getting Gertie's Garter
Writer
1927 Movie
7.0
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Director
1946 Movie
4.3
Oh, Yeah!
Director
1929 Movie
6.0
Power
Story
1928 Movie
6.0
The Cop
Scenario Writer
1928 Movie
Broken Chains
Writer
1922 Movie
7.8
Challenge to be Free
Director
1975 Movie
8.2
The Spieler
Director
1928 Movie
5.5
Prestige
Director
1932 Movie
5.7
Joy of Living
Director
1938 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Tay Garnett.
7.2
Rawhide
Director • 3 eps
1959 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.5
Naked City
Director • 2 eps
1958 Series
6.6
Gunsmoke
Director • 3 eps
1955 Series
6.5
Alcoa Theatre
Director • 3 eps
1957 Series
6.2
The Deputy
Director • 8 eps
1959 Series
6.5
Screen Director's Playhouse
Director • 3 eps
1955 Series
7.5
87th Precinct
Director • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.3
The Tall Man
Director • 2 eps
1960 Series
5.7
The Loner
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
4.8
The Legend of Jesse James
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
6.5
Letter to Loretta
Director • 1 eps
1953 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Tay Garnett.
5.8
One Minute to Zero
Producer
1952 Movie
5.7
Weekend for Three
Producer
1941 Movie
6.5
Unexpected Uncle
Producer
1941 Movie
5.3
Cafe Hostess
Writer
1940 Movie
4.6
Bad Company
Writer
1931 Movie
6.0
Power
Story
1928 Movie
6.0
The Cop
Scenario Writer
1928 Movie
5.6
Skyscraper
Writer
1928 Movie
6.0
Fiddlesticks
Title Graphics
1927 Movie
The Wise Wife
Screenplay
1927 Movie
No Control
Writer
1927 Movie
5.5
Long Pants
Writer
1927 Movie
7.3
Getting Gertie's Garter
Writer
1927 Movie
6.2
White Gold
Adaptation
1927 Movie
6.0
Rubber Tires
Adaptation
1927 Movie
7.1
The Cruise of the Jasper B
Adaptation
1926 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Tay Garnett.
5.8
Seven Sinners
as Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
1940 Movie
4.7
Slightly Honorable
as Reporter (Uncredited)
1939 Movie
5.7
Eternally Yours
as Pilot
1939 Movie
5.7
Joy of Living
as Man on Phone in Newspaper Office (Uncredited)
1938 Movie
5.3
Okay, America!
as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)
1932 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Tay Garnett.