Biography.guide
Home › People › Film director › Henry W. Gerrard
Portrait of Henry W. Gerrard

Henry W. Gerrard

1899 – 1934

Canadian film director

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Henry W. Gerrard

Lived 1899 – 1934 (aged 35). Henry W. Gerrard was a Canadian film director and cinematographer.

Henry W. Gerrard (1899–1934) was a British cinematographer, active during the silent and early sound era in Hollywood. Employed in the early 1930s on notable productions such as Little Women, Of Human Bondage and The Little Minister at RKO Pictures. He is particularly noted for his work on the 1932 film The Most Dangerous Game. He also returned to London to work on Many Waters for British International Pictures. His career was halted by his sudden death at the age of thirty five.

Filmography

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1918) Shootin' Irons (1927) Doomsday (1928) Ladies of the Mob (1928) The Magnificent Flirt (1928) The Legion of the Condemned (1928) Interference (1928) Beggars of Life (1928) His Private Life (1928) Woman Trap (1929) Betrayal (1929) Chinatown Nights (1929) Thunderbolt (1929) The Greene Murder Case (1929) The Man I Love (1929) Playboy of Paris (1930) Follow Thru (1930) The Vagabond King (1930) Honey (1930 film) (1930) Safety in Numbers (1930) Along Came Youth (1930) Fighting Caravans (1931) The Little Cafe (1931) Many Waters (1931) Dude Ranch (1931) Two White Arms (1932) The Phantom of Crestwood (1932) The Penguin Pool Murder (1932) The Most Dangerous Game (1932) Blind Adventure (1933) Little Women (1933) Success at Any Price (1934) Of Human Bondage (1934) The Fountain (1934) Man of Two Worlds (1934) The Little Minister (1934)

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

People in Henry W. Gerrard's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Henry W. Gerrard's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry W. Gerrard?

Canadian film director (1894-1934)

When was Henry W. Gerrard born?

Henry W. Gerrard was born on 3 January 1899 in London.

When did Henry W. Gerrard die?

Henry W. Gerrard died on 19 November 1934 in Los Angeles.

What was Henry W. Gerrard's occupation?

Henry W. Gerrard was a film director and cinematographer.

What nationality was Henry W. Gerrard?

Henry W. Gerrard was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry W. Gerrard

· Wikidata: Q3133142

· DBpedia: Henry W. Gerrard

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry W. Gerrard. https://biography.guide/henry-w-gerrard/

MLA: "Henry W. Gerrard." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henry-w-gerrard/.

Chicago: "Henry W. Gerrard." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henry-w-gerrard/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-23 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Portrait: Wikimedia Commons · author & licence

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:06 UTC