Norman Taurog

E140336
film director film producer human screenwriter

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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Label Occurrences
Norman Taurog canonical 14
Larry N. Taurog 1

Statements (64)

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 ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Girl Crazy (1943 film) → director → Norman Taurog ⓘ
Boys Town → director → Norman Taurog ⓘ
Broadway Melody of 1940 → director → Norman Taurog ⓘ
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938 film) → 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 ⓘ