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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Henry King</b></font><p><img src="henryking01.jpg" height=245 width=218 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Henry King"><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/541/000106223/" class=proflink>24-Jan</a>-<a href="/lists/885/000105570/" class=proflink>1886</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/386/000081143/" class=proflink>Christiansburg, VA</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/067/000106746/" class=proflink>29-Jun</a>-<a href="/lists/492/000106174/" class=proflink>1982</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/095/000079855/" class=proflink>Toluca Lake, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> Heart Failure<br><b>Remains:</b> Buried, <a href="/cemetery/682/000208058/" class="proflink">Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CA</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/166/000068959/" class=proflink>Film Director</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>Twelve O'Clock High</i><p><b>Brother:</b> Louis King (film director, b. 28-Jun-1898, d. 7-Sep-1962)<br><b>Wife:</b> Gypsy Abbott (d. 23-Jun-1952)<br><b>Wife:</b> Ida (m. 1959, until his death)<br><p> <a href="/honors/636/000044504/">Golden Globe</a> 1944 Best Director for <i>The Song of Bernadette</i><br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/084/000173562/">Tender Is the Night (19-Jan-1962)</a> <br> <a href="/films/861/000135456/">Beloved Infidel (17-Nov-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/549/000033450/">This Earth is Mine (26-Jun-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/800/000076572/">The Bravados (25-Jun-1958)</a> <br> <a href="/films/773/000033674/">The Sun Also Rises (23-Aug-1957)</a> <br> <a href="/films/982/000037871/">Carousel (16-Feb-1956)</a> <br> <a href="/films/135/000038021/">Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (18-Aug-1955)</a> <br> <a href="/films/350/000208723/">Untamed (1-Mar-1955)</a> <br> <a href="/films/009/000036898/">King of the Khyber Rifles (22-Dec-1953)</a> <br> <a href="/films/996/000082750/">O. Henry's Full House (19-Sep-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/774/000033675/">The Snows of Kilimanjaro (18-Aug-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/596/000238879/">Wait 'Til the Sun Shines, Nellie (27-Jun-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/781/000076553/">David and Bathsheba (10-Aug-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/219/000078982/">I'd Climb the Highest Mountain (17-Feb-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/841/000038727/">The Gunfighter (23-Jun-1950)</a> <br> <a href="/films/775/000036667/">Twelve O'Clock High (21-Dec-1949)</a> <br> <a href="/films/932/000079695/">Prince of Foxes (9-Nov-1949)</a> <br> <a href="/films/170/000206549/">Deep Waters (22-Jul-1948)</a> <br> <a href="/films/025/000037911/">Captain from Castile (25-Dec-1947)</a> <br> <a href="/films/973/000079736/">Margie (16-Oct-1946)</a> <br> <a href="/films/848/000089581/">A Bell for Adano (21-Jun-1945)</a> <br> <a href="/films/360/000082114/">Wilson (1-Aug-1944)</a> <br> <a href="/films/100/000064905/">The Song of Bernadette (25-Dec-1943)</a> <br> <a href="/films/024/000037910/">The Black Swan (23-Dec-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/163/000233461/">Remember the Day (25-Dec-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/881/000089614/">A Yank in the R.A.F. (26-Sep-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/433/000253671/">Chad Hanna (25-Dec-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/705/000261919/">Maryland (12-Jul-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/713/000256942/">Little Old New York (3-Feb-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/238/000035133/">Stanley and Livingstone (4-Aug-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/242/000079005/">Jesse James (13-Jan-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/655/000074433/">Alexander's Ragtime Band (24-May-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/319/000079082/">In Old Chicago (6-Jan-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/499/000208872/">Seventh Heaven (25-Mar-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/309/000137895/">Lloyd's of London (25-Nov-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/352/000232653/">Ramona (25-Sep-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/924/000269117/">The Country Doctor (12-Mar-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/843/000271030/">Way Down East (16-Oct-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/269/000230576/">Marie Galante (26-Oct-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/945/000260165/">State Fair (26-Jan-1933)</a> <br> <a href="/films/125/000378985/">Hell Harbor (15-Mar-1930)</a> <br> <a href="/films/123/000271307/">The Winning of Barbara Worth (14-Oct-1926)</a> <br> <a href="/films/305/000267501/">Stella Dallas (16-Nov-1925)</a> <br> <a href="/films/172/000261386/">The White Sister (5-Sep-1923)</a> <br> <a href="/films/138/000068931/">Tol'able David (31-Dec-1921)</a> <br><p> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=78092" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>