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Director
George Cukor
Defining Films
Profile
George Cukor was an American film director renowned for his sophisticated comedies and his exceptional work with actors, earning him the nickname 'the women's director' for his skill in directing female-led films. He directed numerous Hollywood classics including 'My Fair Lady' (1964), 'Dinner at Eight' (1933), and 'The Philadelphia Story' (1940), establishing himself as a master of witty dialogue and emotional depth. Cukor's career spanned five decades, and he was known for his meticulous directorial style and his ability to extract nuanced performances from his casts.
Filmography (51)
Gone with the Wind
The Philadelphia Story
A Star is Born
Rich and Famous
The Corn is Green
The Blue Bird
Love Among the Ruins
Travels with My Aunt
Justine
My Fair Lady
Something’s Got to Give
The Chapman Report
Let’s Make Love
Song Without End
Heller in Pink Tights
Wild is the Wind
Les Girls
Bhowani Junction
It Should Happen to You
The Actress
Pat and Mike
The Marrying Kind
The Model and the Marriage Broker
Born Yesterday
A Life of Her Own
Adam’s Rib
Edward, My Son
A Double Life
Gaslight
Winged Victory
Resistance and Ohm’s Law
Resistance and Ohm’s Law
Her Cardboard Lover
Keeper of the Flame
Two-Faced Woman
A Woman’s Face
Susan and God
The Women
Holiday
Zaza
Romeo and Juliet
Camille
Sylvia Scarlett
David Copperfield
Dinner at Eight
Little Women
Our Betters
Rockabye
A Bill of Divorcement
What Price Hollywood?
Girls About Town
Tarnished Lady