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George Waggner, director
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George Waggner: Movies & Box Office

films
15
as director
13
on screen
1921–1962
box office
$1.63K
Career at a glance

George Waggner's Career in Numbers

George Waggner's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres George Waggner works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Sheik (1921) to Red Nightmare (1962), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

George Waggner Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 2
  2. 1940s 7
  3. 1950s 4
  4. 1960s 2

The 1940s were George Waggner's busiest decade, with 7 films.

George Waggner Movies by Genre

  • Western 4
  • Fantasy 2
  • Drama 1
  • Action 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Crime 1
  • Horror 1
  • Mystery 1
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Romance 1

Western is the genre George Waggner has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of fantasy (2).

George Waggner Career Milestones

First film
The Sheik 1921
Biggest box office hit
The Wolf Man $1.63K worldwide
Newest film
Red Nightmare 1962
15 credits

George Waggner Filmography: Every Movie

Every film George Waggner is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 13 as director and 2 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

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George Waggner: Questions & Answers

How many movies George Waggner has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has George Waggner been in?

George Waggner is credited on 15 films, from 1921 to 1962. 2 of them as an actor and 13 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is George Waggner's highest-grossing movie?

The Wolf Man (1941) is George Waggner's biggest box office hit, with $1.63K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, George Waggner's movies have made $1.63K.

George Waggner's biggest hits

What is George Waggner's newest movie?

The most recent film on George Waggner's filmography is Red Nightmare (1962), which George Waggner directed.

Who does George Waggner work with most often?

George Waggner shares the most films with Boris Karloff (3 films), Lon Chaney Jr. (2 films) and John Wayne (2 films).

The Best George Waggner Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 directing credits.

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