Portrait of George Waggner

George Waggner

Bio: George Waggner  (September 7, 1894 - December 11, 1984) was an American film director, producer and actor. Born in New York City, he made his film debut as Yousayef in The Sheik (1921)
Born: Fri, Sep 07 1894
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Dec 11 1984
George Waggner is 90 years old
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Poster of The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man
George Waggner was 71 in The Wolf Man as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Red Nightmare
Red Nightmare
George Waggner was 67 in Red Nightmare as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 11 1962
Poster of Fury River
Fury River
George Waggner was 67 in Fury River as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 14 1961
Poster of Mission of Danger
Mission of Danger
George Waggner was 65 in Mission of Danger as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 16 1960
Poster of Destination Nightmare
Destination Nightmare
George Waggner was 63 in Destination Nightmare as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 1958
Poster of Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper
George Waggner was 63 in Jack the Ripper as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 1958
Poster of Man from God's Country
Man from God's Country
George Waggner was 63 in Man from God's Country as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1958
Poster of Pawnee
Pawnee
George Waggner was 63 in Pawnee as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 1957
Poster of Destination 60,000
Destination 60,000
George Waggner was 62 in Destination 60,000 as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 12 1957
Poster of The Sword of Villon
The Sword of Villon
George Waggner was 61 in The Sword of Villon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 04 1956
Poster of Arroyo
Arroyo
George Waggner was 61 in Arroyo as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1955
Poster of Return from the Sea
Return from the Sea
George Waggner was 59 in Return from the Sea as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 28 1954
Poster of Bitter Creek
Bitter Creek
George Waggner was 59 in Bitter Creek as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 21 1954
Poster of Operation Pacific
Operation Pacific
George Waggner was 56 in Operation Pacific as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1951
Poster of The Fargo Phantom
The Fargo Phantom
George Waggner was 55 in The Fargo Phantom as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 09 1950
Poster of The Fighting Kentuckian
The Fighting Kentuckian
George Waggner was 55 in The Fighting Kentuckian as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1949
Poster of Gunfighters
Gunfighters
George Waggner was 52 in Gunfighters as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1947
Poster of Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
George Waggner was 52 in Sweetheart of Sigma Chi as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1946
Poster of Tangier
Tangier
George Waggner was 51 in Tangier as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1946
Poster of Shady Lady
Shady Lady
George Waggner was 51 in Shady Lady as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 1945
Poster of Frisco Sal
Frisco Sal
George Waggner was 50 in Frisco Sal as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1945
Poster of The Climax
The Climax
George Waggner was 50 in The Climax as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 1944
Poster of Gypsy Wildcat
Gypsy Wildcat
George Waggner was 49 in Gypsy Wildcat as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 1944
Poster of Cobra Woman
Cobra Woman
George Waggner was 49 in Cobra Woman as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1944
Poster of Phantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera
George Waggner was 48 in Phantom of the Opera as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 12 1943
Poster of White Savage
White Savage
George Waggner was 48 in White Savage as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1943
Poster of Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
George Waggner was 48 in Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 05 1943
Poster of Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent
George Waggner was 47 in Invisible Agent as 'Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1942
Poster of The Ghost of Frankenstein
The Ghost of Frankenstein
George Waggner was 47 in The Ghost of Frankenstein as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1942
Poster of Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips
George Waggner was 47 in Sealed Lips as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1942
Poster of The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man
George Waggner was 47 in The Wolf Man as 'Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1941
Poster of Flying Cadets
Flying Cadets
George Waggner was 47 in Flying Cadets as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1941
Poster of South of Tahiti
South of Tahiti
George Waggner was 47 in South of Tahiti as 'Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 1941
Poster of Badlands of Dakota
Badlands of Dakota
George Waggner was 47 in Badlands of Dakota as 'Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 1941
Poster of Father Steps Out
Father Steps Out
George Waggner was 46 in Father Steps Out as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 19 1941
Poster of Man-Made Monster
Man-Made Monster
George Waggner was 46 in Man-Made Monster as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1941
Poster of Horror Island
Horror Island
George Waggner was 46 in Horror Island as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1941
Poster of Phantom of Chinatown
Phantom of Chinatown
George Waggner was 46 in Phantom of Chinatown as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 18 1940
Poster of Drums of the Desert
Drums of the Desert
George Waggner was 46 in Drums of the Desert as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 06 1940
Poster of Queen of the Yukon
Queen of the Yukon
George Waggner was 45 in Queen of the Yukon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 26 1940
Poster of Laughing at Danger
Laughing at Danger
George Waggner was 45 in Laughing at Danger as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 12 1940
Poster of On the Spot
On the Spot
George Waggner was 45 in On the Spot as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 1940
Poster of The Fatal Hour
The Fatal Hour
George Waggner was 45 in The Fatal Hour as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 15 1940
Poster of Sky Patrol
Sky Patrol
George Waggner was 45 in Sky Patrol as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 11 1939
Poster of Oklahoma Terror
Oklahoma Terror
George Waggner was 44 in Oklahoma Terror as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 1939
Poster of Stunt Pilot
Stunt Pilot
George Waggner was 44 in Stunt Pilot as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1939
Poster of Wolf Call
Wolf Call
George Waggner was 44 in Wolf Call as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 22 1939
Poster of Mystery Plane
Mystery Plane
George Waggner was 44 in Mystery Plane as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 1939
Poster of The Phantom Stage
The Phantom Stage
George Waggner was 44 in The Phantom Stage as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1939
Poster of Honor of the West
Honor of the West
George Waggner was 44 in Honor of the West as 'Director, Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 13 1939
Poster of Ghost Town Riders
Ghost Town Riders
George Waggner was 44 in Ghost Town Riders as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 16 1938
Poster of Black Bandit
Black Bandit
George Waggner was 44 in Black Bandit as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1938
Poster of Outlaw Express
Outlaw Express
George Waggner was 43 in Outlaw Express as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1938
Poster of Western Trails
Western Trails
George Waggner was 43 in Western Trails as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 31 1938
Poster of Air Devils
Air Devils
George Waggner was 43 in Air Devils as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1938
Poster of State Police
State Police
George Waggner was 43 in State Police as 'Screenplay, Original Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1938
Poster of Midnight Intruder
Midnight Intruder
George Waggner was 43 in Midnight Intruder as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 06 1938
Poster of The Spy Ring
The Spy Ring
George Waggner was 43 in The Spy Ring as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 1938
Poster of Idol of the Crowds
Idol of the Crowds
George Waggner was 43 in Idol of the Crowds as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 1937
Poster of I Cover the War!
I Cover the War!
George Waggner was 42 in I Cover the War! as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 04 1937
Poster of Sea Spoilers
Sea Spoilers
George Waggner was 42 in Sea Spoilers as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 30 1936
Poster of Cappy Ricks Returns
Cappy Ricks Returns
George Waggner was 41 in Cappy Ricks Returns as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 1935
Poster of Cheers of the Crowd
Cheers of the Crowd
George Waggner was 40 in Cheers of the Crowd as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 05 1935
Poster of The Keeper of the Bees
The Keeper of the Bees
George Waggner was 40 in The Keeper of the Bees as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 14 1935
Poster of The Healer
The Healer
George Waggner was 40 in The Healer as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1935
Poster of Dizzy Dames
Dizzy Dames
George Waggner was 40 in Dizzy Dames as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1935
Poster of The Cowboy Millionaire
The Cowboy Millionaire
George Waggner was 40 in The Cowboy Millionaire as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 1935
Poster of The Nut Farm
The Nut Farm
George Waggner was 40 in The Nut Farm as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 24 1935
Poster of Girl o' My Dreams
Girl o' My Dreams
George Waggner was 40 in Girl o' My Dreams as 'Story, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 16 1934
Poster of City Limits
City Limits
George Waggner was 39 in City Limits as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 1934
Poster of He Couldn't Take It
He Couldn't Take It
George Waggner was 39 in He Couldn't Take It as 'Additional Dialogue'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1933
Poster of The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
George Waggner was 39 in The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 25 1933
Poster of Gorilla Ship
Gorilla Ship
George Waggner was 37 in Gorilla Ship as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 19 1932
Poster of Mr. Wong Collection 1938-1940
Mr. Wong Collection 1938-1940
George Waggner will be 90+ in Mr. Wong Collection 1938-1940 as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet
George Waggner was 72+ in The Green Hornet as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1966
Poster of Batman
Batman
George Waggner was 71+ in Batman as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
George Waggner was 70+ in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1964
Poster of The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's
George Waggner was 66+ in The Roaring 20's as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 15 1960
Poster of Surfside 6
Surfside 6
George Waggner was 66+ in Surfside 6 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 1960
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
George Waggner was 64+ in 77 Sunset Strip as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Bronco
Bronco
George Waggner was 64+ in Bronco as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1958
Poster of Northwest Passage
Northwest Passage
George Waggner was 64+ in Northwest Passage as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1958
Poster of The Veil
The Veil
George Waggner was 63+ in The Veil as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
George Waggner was 63+ in Maverick as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Code 3
Code 3
George Waggner was 62+ in Code 3 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 1957
Poster of The O. Henry Playhouse
The O. Henry Playhouse
George Waggner was 62+ in The O. Henry Playhouse as 'Director, Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 23 1957
Poster of O. Henry Playhouse
O. Henry Playhouse
George Waggner was 62+ in O. Henry Playhouse as 'Director, Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 23 1957
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
George Waggner was 61+ in Telephone Time as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956
Poster of Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
George Waggner was 61+ in Screen Director's Playhouse as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
George Waggner was 61+ in Cheyenne as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
George Waggner was 59+ in The Lone Wolf as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1954