Rupert Julian
Hollywood Director and Actor (1879-1943)
Rupert Julian was a New Zealand cinema actor, director, writer and producer. During his career, Julian directed 60 films and acted in over 90 films. He is best remembered for directing Lon Chaney in The Phantom of the Opera (1925). He also directed The Cat Creeps (1930), a sound remake of The Cat and the Canary (1927), which is now considered a lost film, with only two minutes of footage remaining in the 1932 Universal comedy short film Boo!.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 8 films (1913–1927) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 44 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | The merchant of Venice. | Eclipse | 1151 | 16mm | B&W | silent |
| 1915 | JEWEL. | Universal Film Mfg. Co. Inc. | 5 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1916 | THE DUMB GIRL OF PORTICI. | Universal Film Mfg. Co. Inc. | 10 reels | B&W | silent | |
| 1918 | THE TURN OF THE WHEEL. | Goldwyn Pictures Corp. | 5 reels | B&W | ||
| 1923 | MERRY-GO-ROUND. | Universal Pictures Corp. | 10 reels | B&W | ||
| 1924 | CHANGING HUSBANDS. | Famous Players-Lasky Corp. | 7 reels | B&W | ||
| 1927 | The Yankee Clipper | DeMille Pictures Corporation | 11500 | 16mm | B&W | silent |
| 1927 | Yankee clipper | De Mille Pictures ; adaptation, Garrett Fort, Garnett Weston ; story, Denison Clift ; director, Rupert Julian. | 75 | 16mm | B&W | silent |