Norman Taurog

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Norman Taurog was an American film director best known for his prolific work in Hollywood comedies and musicals, including several films with stars like Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, and later Elvis Presley.

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Norman Taurog canonical 14
Larry N. Taurog 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film director
film producer
human
screenwriter
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Director
Academy Award for Best Director for Skippy
burialPlace Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles
surface form: Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
causeOfDeath coronary thrombosis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1899-02-23
dateOfDeath 1981-04-07
directed Blue Hawaii
Boys Town
Broadway Melody of 1940
G.I. Blues
Girls! Girls! Girls!
It Happened at the World's Fair
Little Nellie Kelly
Presenting Lily Mars
Skippy
Spinout
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938 film)
The Caddy
The Stooge
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paramount Pictures
familyName Taurog
genre comedy film
musical film
givenName Norman
movement Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Classical Hollywood cinema
name Norman Taurog self-link
notableAchievement youngest person to win the Academy Award for Best Director at the time
notableWork Blue Hawaii
Boys Town
Broadway Melody of 1940
G.I. Blues
Girls, Girls, Girls
surface form: Girls! Girls! Girls!

It Happened at the World's Fair
Little Nellie Kelly
Pardners
Presenting Lily Mars
Skippy
Spinout
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938 film)
The Big Broadcast of 1936
The Caddy
The Kid from Brooklyn
The Stooge
Visit to a Small Planet
occupation actor
film director
film producer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Chicago, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Rancho Mirage, California, United States
relative Norman Taurog self-linksurface differs
surface form: Larry N. Taurog
sexOrGender male
spouse Julie Leonard
workedWith Dean Martin
Elvis Presley
Jerry Lewis
Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney

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Girl Crazy (1943 film) director Norman Taurog
Boys Town director Norman Taurog
Broadway Melody of 1940 director Norman Taurog
Girl Crazy director Norman Taurog
subject surface form: Girl Crazy (1943 film)
Norman Taurog name Norman Taurog self-link
Norman Taurog relative Norman Taurog self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Larry N. Taurog
G.I. Blues director Norman Taurog
Blue Hawaii director Norman Taurog
Broadway Melody film series director Norman Taurog
subject surface form: Broadway Melody of 1940
Johnny Brett directorOfWork Norman Taurog
Clare Bennett directorOfWork Norman Taurog
Bundle of Joy director Norman Taurog
Presenting Lily Mars director Norman Taurog
Rhythm on the Range director Norman Taurog