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David Butler

Directing Born Dec 16, 1894 Died Jun 14, 1979 San Francisco, California, USA 152 credits
152
Total Credits
2010
91 Years Career Span
24
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

David Butler works in directing. Born December 16, 1894 in San Francisco, California, USA. Died June 14, 1979. Archytele tracks 152 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Camp Runamuck

1965
Film

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

1975
Film

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

The Patty Duke Show

1963

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Overland Trail

1960

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Deputy

1959

77 Sunset Strip

1958

Leave It to Beaver

1957

M Squad

1957

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

Career timeline

Edgar Floats · Set Costumer
C'mon, Let's Live a Little · Director
Camp Runamuck · Director
Daniel Boone · Director
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre · DirectorThe Patty Duke Show · Director
The Merv Griffin Show
The Right Approach · Director
Overland Trail · Director
The Twilight Zone · DirectorThe Deputy · Director
77 Sunset Strip · Director
Leave It to Beaver · DirectorM Squad · Director
The Girl He Left Behind · DirectorPrima DonnaPrima Donna · DirectorGlory · Director
Screen Director's Playhouse · DirectorJump Into Hell · Director
King Richard and the Crusaders · DirectorThe Command · Director
Calamity Jane · DirectorBy the Light of the Silvery Moon · Director
April in Paris · DirectorWhere's Charley? · Director
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars · DirectorLullaby of Broadway · DirectorPainting the Clouds with Sunshine · Director
Tea for Two · DirectorThe Daughter of Rosie O'Grady · Director
John Loves Mary · DirectorThe Story of Seabiscuit · DirectorIt's a Great FeelingIt's a Great Feeling · DirectorLook for the Silver Lining · Director
Two Guys from Texas · Director
My Wild Irish Rose · Director
Two Guys from Milwaukee · DirectorThe Time, The Place and The Girl · Director
San Antonio · Director
The Princess and the Pirate · DirectorShine on Harvest Moon · Director
Thank Your Lucky StarsThank Your Lucky Stars · DirectorThey Got Me Covered · Director
Road to Morocco · Director
Caught in the Draft · DirectorPlaymates · Director
You'll Find Out · DirectorYou'll Find Out · StoryYou'll Find Out · ProducerIf I Had My Way · DirectorIf I Had My Way · Story
That's Right – You're Wrong · DirectorThat's Right – You're Wrong · StoryThat's Right – You're Wrong · ProducerEast Side of Heaven · DirectorEast Side of Heaven · Story
Kentucky Moonshine · DirectorKentucky · DirectorStraight, Place and Show · Director

Full Filmography

152 titles
  • Edgar Floats (2010) Set Costumer
  • C'mon, Let's Live a Little (1967) Director
  • Camp Runamuck (1965) Director
  • Daniel Boone (1964) Director
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) Director
  • The Patty Duke Show (1963) Director
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
  • The Right Approach (1961) Director
  • Overland Trail (1960) Director
  • The Twilight Zone (1959) Director
  • The Deputy (1959) Director
  • 77 Sunset Strip (1958) Director
  • Leave It to Beaver (1957) Director
  • M Squad (1957) Director
  • The Girl He Left Behind (1956) Director
  • Prima Donna (1956) as Self - Introduction
  • Prima Donna (1956) Director
  • Glory (1956) Director
  • Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) Director
  • Jump Into Hell (1955) Director
  • King Richard and the Crusaders (1954) Director
  • The Command (1954) Director
  • Calamity Jane (1953) Director
  • By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) Director
  • April in Paris (1952) Director
  • Where's Charley? (1952) Director
  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) Director
  • Lullaby of Broadway (1951) Director
  • Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) Director
  • Tea for Two (1950) Director
  • The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950) Director
  • John Loves Mary (1949) Director
  • The Story of Seabiscuit (1949) Director
  • It's a Great Feeling (1949) as David Butler (uncredited)
  • It's a Great Feeling (1949) Director
  • Look for the Silver Lining (1949) Director
  • Two Guys from Texas (1948) Director
  • My Wild Irish Rose (1947) Director
  • Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) Director
  • The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946) Director
  • San Antonio (1945) Director
  • The Princess and the Pirate (1944) Director
  • Shine on Harvest Moon (1944) Director
  • Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) as Self (uncredited)
  • Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) Director
  • They Got Me Covered (1943) Director
  • Road to Morocco (1942) Director
  • Caught in the Draft (1941) Director
  • Playmates (1941) Director
  • You'll Find Out (1940) Director
  • You'll Find Out (1940) Story
  • You'll Find Out (1940) Producer
  • If I Had My Way (1940) Director
  • If I Had My Way (1940) Story
  • If I Had My Way (1940) Producer
  • That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) Director
  • That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) Story
  • That's Right – You're Wrong (1939) Producer
  • East Side of Heaven (1939) Director
  • East Side of Heaven (1939) Story
  • Kentucky Moonshine (1938) Director
  • Kentucky (1938) Director
  • Straight, Place and Show (1938) Director
  • Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) Director
  • You're a Sweetheart (1937) Director
  • Captain January (1936) Director
  • White Fang (1936) Director
  • Pigskin Parade (1936) Director
  • The Little Colonel (1935) Director
  • The Littlest Rebel (1935) Director
  • Doubting Thomas (1935) Director
  • Bright Eyes (1934) Director
  • Bright Eyes (1934) Story
  • Bottoms Up (1934) Director
  • Bottoms Up (1934) Screenplay
  • Bottoms Up (1934) Story
  • Have a Heart (1934) Director
  • Have a Heart (1934) Story
  • Handy Andy (1934) Director
  • My Weakness (1933) Director
  • Hold Me Tight (1933) Director
  • Business and Pleasure (1932) Director
  • Down To Earth (1932) Director
  • Handle with Care (1932) Director
  • Handle with Care (1932) Story
  • A Connecticut Yankee (1931) Director
  • Delicious (1931) Director
  • Just Imagine (1930) Director
  • High Society Blues (1930) Story
  • High Society Blues (1930) Director
  • Salute (1929) as Navy Coach
  • Salute (1929) Director
  • Masked Emotions (1929) Director
  • Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929) Writer
  • Fox Movietone Follies of 1929 (1929) Director
  • Chasing Through Europe (1929) Director
  • Sunny Side Up (1929) Producer
  • Sunny Side Up (1929) Director
  • News Parade (1928) Director
  • News Parade (1928) Story
  • Win That Girl (1928) Director
  • Prep and Pep (1928) Director
  • 7th Heaven (1927) as Gobin
  • Nobody's Widow (1927) as Ned Stevens
  • Should Second Husbands Come First? (1927) as The Widow's Older Son
  • High School Hero (1927) Director
  • High School Hero (1927) Story
  • The Rush Hour (1927) as William Finch
  • The Quarterback (1926) as 'Lumpy' Goggins
  • The Blue Eagle (1926) as Nick 'Dizzy' Galvani
  • The Sap (1926) as Vance
  • Womanpower (1926) as Mallory
  • Oh, Baby! (1926)
  • The People vs. Nancy Preston (1925) as Bill Preston
  • The Plastic Age (1925) as James Henley
  • Tracked in the Snow Country (1925) as Terry Moulton
  • Code of the West (1925) as Bid Hatfield
  • The Man on the Box (1925) as Bob's Brother-in-Law
  • The Narrow Street (1925) as Ray Wyeth
  • The Phantom Express (1925) as Jack Warren
  • Havoc (1925) as Smithy
  • His Majesty, Bunker Bean (1925) as Bud Matthews
  • Wages for Wives (1925) as Chester Logan
  • The Arizona Express (1924) as Steve Butler
  • The Hero (1923) as Bill Walters
  • Hoodman Blind (1923) as Jack Yeulette
  • Desire (1923) as Jerry Ryan
  • The Temple of Venus (1923) as Nat Harper
  • Mary of the Movies (1923) as David Butler (uncredited)
  • Poor Men's Wives (1923) as Jim Maherne
  • Cause for Divorce (1923) as Tom Parker
  • The Fog (1923) as Si Plumb
  • According to Hoyle (1922) as "Boxcar" Simmons
  • Conquering the Woman (1922) as Larry Saunders
  • The Village Blacksmith (1922) as Bill Hammond
  • The Wise Kid (1922) as Freddie Smith
  • The Sky Pilot (1921) as Bill Hendricks
  • Don't Ever Marry (1920) as Bill Fielding
  • The County Fair (1920) as Joel Bartlett
  • Fickle Women (1920) as Calvin Price
  • The Triflers (1920)
  • Nugget Nell (1919) as Big Hearted Jim
  • The Other Half (1919) as Cpl. Jimmy
  • The Unpainted Woman (1919) as Charley Holt
  • Bonnie, Bonnie Lassie (1919) as David
  • The Pointing Finger (1919)
  • Better Times (1919) as Peter Van Alstyne
  • The Girl Who Stayed at Home (1919) as Johann August Kant
  • A Petal on the Current (1919) as Ed Kinealy
  • The Greatest Thing in Life (1918) as Mr. Le Bebe
  • Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) as Babylonian Soldier (uncredited)
  • The Birth of a Nation (1915) as Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is David Butler best known for?

David Butler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Camp Runamuck (1965), Flatfoot in Hong Kong (1975), It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), The Patty Duke Show (1963).

When and where was David Butler born?

David Butler was born on December 16, 1894 in San Francisco, California, USA. They passed away on June 14, 1979.

How many credits does David Butler have?

David Butler has accumulated over 152 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 2010.

What is David Butler's background in cinema and television?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Butler (December 17, 1894 – June 14, 1979) was an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and television director. Butler was born in San Francisco, California. His mother was an actress and his father was a theater stage manager. His first acting roles ...