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Robert Florey

Robert Florey

Robert Florey

1900-09-14

Paris, France

DIRECTING

Biography

Robert Florey (14 September 1900 – 16 May 1979) was a French-American director, screenwriter, film journalist and actor. Born as Robert Fuchs in Paris, he became an orphan at an early age and was then raised in Switzerland. In 1920 he worked at first as a film journalist, then as an assistant and extra in featurettes from Louis Feuillade. Florey moved to the United States in 1921.

Best known for:

Bride of Frankenstein

The Twilight Zone

Monsieur Verdoux

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Outer Limits

Murders in the Rue Morgue

The Cocoanuts

Tarzan and the Mermaids

The Life and Death of 9413, A Hollywood Extra

The Beast with Five Fingers

The Face Behind the Mask

Adventures of Don Juan

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Crooked Way

A Study in Scarlet

Skyscraper Symphony

Ex-Lady

Lady Gangster

The Woman in Red

Thriller

The Love of Zero

Danger Signal

Daughter of Shanghai

Meet Boston Blackie

Adventures of Captain Fabian

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Filmography:

The Circus of Death (1916)
APPEREAD AS:
John Chatle
The Exquisite Sinner (1926)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
The Magic Flame (1927)
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
The Romantic Age (1927)
WORK AS:
Director
Face Value (1927)
WORK AS:
Director
The Love of Zero (1928)
WORK AS:
Director, Writer
The Life and Death of 9413, A Hollywood Extra (1928)
5.2
APPEREAD AS:
Casting Director
WORK AS:
Director, Producer
The Cocoanuts (1929)
5
WORK AS:
Director

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The Hole in the Wall (1929)
WORK AS:
Director
Skyscraper Symphony (1929)
WORK AS:
Director
The Battle of Paris (1929)
WORK AS:
Director
The Road Is Fine (1929)
WORK AS:
Director
Love Songs (1930)
WORK AS:
Director
Komm' zu mir zum Rendezvous (1930)
WORK AS:
Writer
Black and White (1931)
WORK AS:
Director
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
4.7
WORK AS:
Director, Adaptation

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Those We Love (1932)
WORK AS:
Director
The Man Called Back (1932)
WORK AS:
Director
A Study in Scarlet (1933)
WORK AS:
Screenplay
The House on 56th Street (1933)
WORK AS:
Director
Ex-Lady (1933)
WORK AS:
Director
Girl Missing (1933)
WORK AS:
Director
Bedside (1934)
WORK AS:
Director
I've Got Your Number (1934)
WORK AS:
Second Unit Director
Registered Nurse (1934)
WORK AS:
Director
I Am a Thief (1934)
WORK AS:
Director
Smarty (1934)
WORK AS:
Director
I Sell Anything (1934)
WORK AS:
Director
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
6.5
WORK AS:
Story
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
The Woman in Red (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
Going Highbrow (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
The Payoff (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
Ship Cafe (1935)
WORK AS:
Director
Till We Meet Again (1936)
WORK AS:
Director
The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
WORK AS:
Director
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
WORK AS:
Director
Daughter of Shanghai (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
This Way Please (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
King of Gamblers (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
Outcast (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
Mountain Music (1937)
WORK AS:
Director
King of Alcatraz (1938)
WORK AS:
Director
Dangerous to Know (1938)
WORK AS:
Director
The Magnificent Fraud (1939)
WORK AS:
Director
Disbarred (1939)
WORK AS:
Director
Hotel Imperial (1939)
WORK AS:
Director
Death of a Champion (1939)
WORK AS:
Director
Women Without Names (1940)
WORK AS:
Director
Parole Fixer (1940)
WORK AS:
Director
The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
5.2
WORK AS:
Director
Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
WORK AS:
Director
Dangerously They Live (1941)
WORK AS:
Director
Two in a Taxi (1941)
WORK AS:
Director
Lady Gangster (1942)
WORK AS:
Director
The Desert Song (1943)
WORK AS:
Director
Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)
WORK AS:
Director
Man from Frisco (1944)
WORK AS:
Director
Danger Signal (1945)
WORK AS:
Director
God Is My Co-Pilot (1945)
WORK AS:
Director
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
6.5
WORK AS:
Assistant Director
The Beast with Five Fingers (1947)
4.9
WORK AS:
Director
Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
WORK AS:
Screenplay
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
4.6
WORK AS:
Director
Rogues' Regiment (1948)
WORK AS:
Director, Story
The Crooked Way (1949)
WORK AS:
Director
Outpost in Morocco (1949)
WORK AS:
Director
Johnny One-Eye (1950)
WORK AS:
Director
The Vicious Years (1950)
WORK AS:
Director
Charlie's Haunt (1950)
WORK AS:
Director
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
WORK AS:
Director
Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951)
WORK AS:
Co-Director
The Walt Disney Christmas Show (1951)
WORK AS:
Director
Operation Wonderland (1951)
WORK AS:
Director
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
WORK AS:
Director
Letter to Loretta (1953)
WORK AS:
Director
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
WORK AS:
Director
The Donald Duck Story (1954)
WORK AS:
Director
The Disneyland Story (1954)
WORK AS:
Director
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
6.5
WORK AS:
Director
Wire Service (1956)
WORK AS:
Director
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
WORK AS:
Director, Creator
Telephone Time (1956)
WORK AS:
Director
Alcoa Theatre (1957)
WORK AS:
Director
M Squad (1957)
WORK AS:
Director
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
WORK AS:
Director
The Texan (1958)
WORK AS:
Director
The Twilight Zone (1959)
7.3
WORK AS:
Director
Markham (1959)
WORK AS:
Director
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
WORK AS:
Director
Black Saddle (1959)
WORK AS:
Director
Lock-Up (1959)
WORK AS:
Director
The David Niven Show (1959)
WORK AS:
Director
Checkmate (1960)
WORK AS:
Director
Hong Kong (1960)
WORK AS:
Director
Thriller (1960)
WORK AS:
Director
The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960)
WORK AS:
Director
The Dick Powell Show (1961)
WORK AS:
Director
Going My Way (1962)
WORK AS:
Director
The Incredible Doktor Markesan (1962)
WORK AS:
Director
The Children of Alda Nuova (1962)
WORK AS:
Director
The Outer Limits (1963)
6.6
WORK AS:
Director