Jacques Tourneur
Jacques Tourneur is a French director rather than a performer working on the making of films rather than the performing of them. Most of the projects sit in horror. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. 'Cat People' is where the largest audience encountered this work. Another title on the record is 'Out of the Past'. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down.
Jacques Tourneur
50 Directed
10 Series
Jacques Tourneur is a French director rather than a performer working on the making of films rather than the performing of them. Most of the projects sit in horror. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. 'Cat People' is where the largest audience encountered this work. Another title on the record is 'Out of the Past'. The beginning of the record is the part hardest to track down.
Movies
Director
Out of the Past
1947
Director
Cat People
1942
Director
Night of the Demon
1957
Director
The Flame and the Arrow
1950
Director
Canyon Passage
1946
Director
I Walked with a Zombie
1943
Director
Nightfall
1956
Director
Wichita
1955
Director
War-Gods of the Deep
1965
Director
The Comedy of Terrors
1964
Director
Experiment Perilous
1944
Director
Berlin Express
1948
Director
The Leopard Man
1943
Director
Anne of the Indies
1951
Director
Way of a Gaucho
1952
Director
Great Day in the Morning
1956
Director
The Giant of Marathon
1959
Director
Days of Glory
1944
Director
Strange Glory
1938
Director
Stars in My Crown
1950
Director
Circle of Danger
1951
Director
Killer Dog
1936
Director
Easy Living
1949
Director
Stranger on Horseback
1955
Director
They All Come Out
1939
Director
Frontier Rangers
1959
Director
Appointment in Honduras
1953
Director
Nick Carter, Master Detective
1939
Director
Phantom Raiders
1940
Director
The Fearmakers
1958
Director
Timbuktu
1958
Director
Doctors Don't Tell
1941
Director
The Ship That Died
1938
Director
Think It Over
1938
Director
Romance of Radium
1937
Director
What Do You Think?
1937
Director
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
1938
Director
The Incredible Stranger
1942
Director
All That Is Not Worth Love
1931
Director
Toto
1933
Director
The Grand Bounce
1937
TV Shows
Director
The Twilight Zone
1959
Director
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
Director
Northwest Passage
1958
Director
General Electric Theater
1953
Director
The Walter Winchell File
1957
Director
Adventures in Paradise
1959
Director
T.H.E. Cat
1966
Director
Follow the Sun
1961
Director
Bonanza
1959
Director
The Californians
1957
Full Filmography
T.H.E. Cat
Director · 1 episode
1966–
TV
War-Gods of the Deep
Director
1965
Film
The Comedy of Terrors
Director
1964
Film
Follow the Sun
Director · 1 episode
1961–
TV
Fury River
Director
1961
Film
Dragon by the Tail
Director
1961
Film
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Director · 11 episodes
1960–
TV
Mission of Danger
Director
1960
Film
The Giant of Marathon
Director
1959
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jacques Tourneur still alive?
Jacques Tourneur passed away on December 19, 1977 at age 73.
What are the most famous roles of Jacques Tourneur?
Jacques Tourneur is best known for directing Cat People, Out of the Past, I Walked with a Zombie.
How many movies has Jacques Tourneur directed?
Over a 46-year career (since 1931), Jacques Tourneur has directed or written 50 films and worked on 10 TV shows.
What was Jacques Tourneur's first movie?
The career of Jacques Tourneur began with All That Is Not Worth Love (1931).
What is Jacques Tourneur's most recent movie or series?
Jacques Tourneur's most recent release is T.H.E. Cat, which premiered on September 16, 1966.
What TV shows has Jacques Tourneur created or directed?
On television, Jacques Tourneur has appeared in The Twilight Zone, Bonanza, Adventures in Paradise, General Electric Theater.
Jacques Tourneur
1904-11-12 · 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-budget horror films he made for RKO Studios, including Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man.