Actor

Thomas J. Geraghty

Writing

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Acting credits

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TMDB popularity

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Movies: 54Series: 0Crew credits: 54

TMDB ID: 1143823

IMDb ID: nm0313888

Known for: Writing

Born: April 10, 1883

Died: June 5, 1945

Age: 62

Place of birth: Rushville - Indiana - USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1917 - 1939

Years active: 23

Wikidata: Q7791068

Other jobs

Writer (26)Scenario Writer (9)Screenplay (9)Adaptation (4)Story (3)Assistant Director (1)Co-Writer (1)Editor (1)

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Biography

Born and raised in Indiana, Thomas Geraghty left for New York after graduating school and got a job as a reporter for the New York Herald and later the New York Tribune. His entrance into the film business was as a publicist, and he later became a writer for the one-reel comedies of Sidney Drew. In Los Angeles he got a job as a writer for Douglas Fairbanks, and was sent to New York by Famous Players-Lasky when it opened a studio there. He ran the studio for several years, then was sent to London to run the studio there, before returning to the US in 1922. He turned out screenplays for various studios throughout the 1920s and 1930s, including the highly regarded 'Wings of the Morning' (1937).

Movies

Movie credits linked with Thomas J. Geraghty.