Biography

Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.

Known For

Evangeline

Evangeline

Scarlet Letter

Hester Prynne

The Fiddler’s Requiem

Dolores

Winning a Widow

An American Widow

An Arabian Tragedy

Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife

From the Manger to the Cross

Mary

Dust of the Desert

The Lad from Old Ireland

Aileene