Vincent Sherman

Vincent Sherman (July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director, and actor, who worked in Hollywood. His movies include Mr. Skeffington (1944), Nora Prentiss (1947), and The Young Philadelphians (1959). He began his career as an actor on Broadway and later films. He directed B-movies for Warner Bros. before moving up to A-pictures. He was a good friend of actor Errol Flynn, whom he directed in Adventures of Don Juan (1949). He directed three Joan Crawford movies The Damned Don't Cry! (1950), Harriet Craig (1950), and Goodbye, My Fancy (1951). Description above from the Wikipedia article Vincent Sherman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1906-07-16 · Vienna, Georgia, USA
- Died
- 2006-06-18
Known for
- Sergeant York (1941) — Special Guest Director
- The Waltons (1972) — Director
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) — Director
- All Through the Night (1942) — Director
- The Return of Doctor X (1939) — Director
- The Damned Don't Cry (1950) — Director
- Affair in Trinidad (1952) — Director
- The Young Philadelphians (1959) — Director
- Adventures of Don Juan (1948) — Director
- Baretta (1975) — Director
- Old Acquaintance (1943) — Director
- Alias Smith and Jones (1971) — Director
- Backfire (1950) — Director
- Harriet Craig (1950) — Director
- Counsellor at Law (1933) — Harry Becker
- King of the Underworld (1939) — Screenplay