William Keighley

William Jackson Keighley (August 4, 1889 – June 24, 1984) was an American stage actor and Hollywood film director.

Early years Keighley was born on August 4, 1889, in Philadelphia. He studied at the Alliance française in Paris. He died of a stroke in New York City.

Complete directorial filmography

The Match King (1932) (co-director) Ladies They Talk About (1933) (co-director) Easy to Love (1934) (solo directorial debut and film with future wife Genevieve Tobin) Journal of a Crime (1934) Dr. Monica (1934) Kansas City Princess (1934) Big Hearted Herbert (1934) Babbitt (1934) The Right to Live (1935) G Men (1935) Mary Jane's Pa (1935) Special Agent (1935) Stars Over Broadway (1935) The Singing Kid (1936) Bullets or Ballots (1936) The Green Pastures (1936) God's Country and the Woman (1936) The Prince and the Pauper (1937) Varsity Show (1937) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) (co-director) Valley of the Giants (1938) Secrets of an Actress (1938) Brother Rat (1938) Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939) Each Dawn I Die (1939) The Fighting 69th (1940) Torrid Zone (1940) No Time for Comedy (1940) Four Mothers (1941) The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941) The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) George Washington Slept Here (1942) Target for Today (1944 documentary) (uncredited) Honeymoon (1947) The Street with No Name (1948) Rocky Mountain (1950) Close to My Heart (1951) The Master of Ballantrae (1953)