
Norman Taurog
Director
- Born
- February 23, 1899
- Died
- April 7, 1981 (age 82)
- From
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Norman Rae Taurog (February 23, 1899 - April 7, 1981) was an American film director and screenwriter. Between 1920 and 1968, Taurog directed over 140 films, and directed Elvis Presley in nine films, more movies than any other director. He won the 1931 Academy Award for Best Director for the film Skippy and held the record as the youngest director (32) to win for 86 years. He was later nominated…
Filmography (123)
Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)Self - Director (archive sound)- Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the BeguineCole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine (2003)
This Is Elvis (1981)Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Live a Little, Love a Little (1968)Director
Speedway (1968)Director
Double Trouble (1967)Director
Spinout (1966)Director
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine (1965)Director
Sergeant Deadhead (1965)Director
Tickle Me (1965)Director
Palm Springs Weekend (1963)Director
It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)Director
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)Director
Blue Hawaii (1961)Director
All Hands on Deck (1961)Director
G.I. Blues (1960)Director
Visit to a Small Planet (1960)Director
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)Director
Onionhead (1958)Director
The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)Director
Bundle of Joy (1956)Director
Pardners (1956)Director
The Birds and the Bees (1956)Director
You're Never Too Young (1955)Director
Living It Up (1954)Director
The Caddy (1953)Director
The Stars Are Singing (1953)Director
Jumping Jacks (1952)Director
Room for One More (1952)Director
The Stooge (1951)Director