Jacques Tourneur

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Jacques Tourneur

Directing November 12, 1904

Paris, France

Jacques Tourneur (also known as Jack Turner; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French film director known for the classic film noir Out of the Past and a series of low-…

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The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

8.5 1959 TV Show
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5 1959 TV Show
Cat People

Cat People

6.9 1942 Movie
Out of the Past

Out of the Past

7.7 1947 Movie
I Walked with a Zombie

I Walked with a Zombie

6.8 1943 Movie
Night of the Demon

Night of the Demon

7.0 1957 Movie
Ciné regards

Ciné regards

5.0 1978 TV Show
Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

6.1 1959 TV Show
The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

6.5 1964 Movie
Death Watch

Death Watch

6.3 1980 Movie
The Leopard Man

The Leopard Man

6.5 1943 Movie
The Barbara Stanwyck Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

6.4 1960 TV Show

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Jacques Tourneur (also known as Jack Turner; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French film director known for the classic film noir Out of the Past and a series of low-budget horror films he made for RKO Studios, including Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man.

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  1. 1980
    Death Watch

    Movie In Memory Of

  2. 1978
    Ciné regards

    TV show Self

  3. 1966
    T.H.E. Cat

    TV show Director

  4. 1965
    War-Gods of the Deep

    Movie Director

  5. 1964
    The Comedy of Terrors

    Movie Director

  6. 1961
    Follow the Sun

    TV show Director

  7. 1961
    Fury River

    Movie Director

  8. 1961
    Dragon by the Tail

    Movie Director

  9. 1960
    The Barbara Stanwyck Show

    TV show Director

  10. 1960
    Aftermath

    Movie Director

  11. 1960
    Mission of Danger

    Movie Director

  12. 1959
    The Giant of Marathon

    Movie Director

  13. 1959
    Adventures in Paradise

    TV show Director

  14. 1959
    The Twilight Zone

    TV show Director

  15. 1959
    Bonanza

    TV show Director

  16. 1959
    Frontier Rangers

    Movie Director

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  1. 1958
    Timbuktu

    Movie Director

  2. 1958
    The Fearmakers

    Movie Director

  3. 1958
    Northwest Passage

    TV show Director

  4. 1958
    Cool and Lam

    Movie Director

  5. 1957
    Night of the Demon

    Movie Director

  6. 1957
    The Walter Winchell File

    TV show Director

  7. 1957
    The Californians

    TV show Director

  8. 1956
    Nightfall

    Movie Director

  9. 1956
    Great Day in the Morning

    Movie Director

  10. 1955
    The Jane Wyman Show

    TV show Director

  11. 1955
    Wichita

    Movie Director

  12. 1955
    General Electric Theater: Into the Night

    Movie Director

  13. 1955
    Stranger on Horseback

    Movie Director

  14. 1953
    Appointment in Honduras

    Movie Director

  15. 1953
    General Electric Theater

    TV show Director

  16. 1952
    Way of a Gaucho

    Movie Director

  17. 1951
    Anne of the Indies

    Movie Director

  18. 1951
    Circle of Danger

    Movie Director

  19. 1950
    The Flame and the Arrow

    Movie Director

  20. 1950
    Stars in My Crown

    Movie Director

  21. 1949
    Easy Living

    Movie Director

  22. 1948
    Berlin Express

    Movie Director

  23. 1947
    Out of the Past

    Movie Director

  24. 1946
    Canyon Passage

    Movie Director