About

Known credits:
83
Birthday:
1891-09-05
Place of birth:
Findlay, Ohio, USA
Website:
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Rowland V. Lee

Overview

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Rowland Vance Lee (born September 6, 1891, Findlay, Ohio — died December 21, 1975, Palm Desert, California) was a U.S. film actor, director, writer, and producer. His acting profession was fairly short lived. His main profession was directing, but he would write scripts on occasion. He worked at Fox, Paramount , Warners and RKO.

Lee directed the 1940 black-and-white film The Son of Monte Cristo, starring Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett and George Sanders. He was one of the 11 co-directors of Paramount Pictures' all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930).

He also directed The Guilty Generation (1931), Zoo in Budapest (1933), Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Tower of London (1939) and The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944).

He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Known for

Acting
1920 His Own Law Actor Jean Saval N/A
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1920 Dangerous Days Actor Graham Spencer 59
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1920 Water, Water, Everywhere Actor Arthur Gunther N/A
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1920 The Woman in the Suitcase Actor W.H. 'Billy' Fiske (as Roland Lee) 58
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1917 Polly Ann Actor Howard Straightlane N/A
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1917 Wild Winship's Widow Actor Archibald Herndon N/A
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Directing
1965 The Son of Frankenstein Directing Director N/A
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1945 Captain Kidd Directing Director 58
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1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey Directing Director 58
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1942 Powder Town Directing Director 58
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1940 The Son of Monte Cristo Directing Director 58
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1939 Tower of London Directing Director 58
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1939 The Sun Never Sets Directing Director 59
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1939 Son of Frankenstein Directing Director 61
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1938 Service de Luxe Directing Director 59
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1938 Mother Carey's Chickens Directing Director 58
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1937 The Toast of New York Directing Director 58
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1937 Love from a Stranger Directing Director 59
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1936 One Rainy Afternoon Directing Director 58
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1935 The Three Musketeers Directing Director 58
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1935 Cardinal Richelieu Directing Director 59
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1934 Gambling Directing Director 58
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1934 The Count of Monte Cristo Directing Director 59
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1933 I Am Suzanne! Directing Director 58
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1933 Zoo in Budapest Directing Director 58
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1932 That Night in London Directing Director N/A
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1931 The Guilty Generation Directing Director 59
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1931 The Ruling Voice Directing Director 59
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1930 Derelict Directing Director 59
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1930 A Man from Wyoming Directing Director 59
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1930 Ladies Love Brutes Directing Director 59
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1930 The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu Directing Director 58
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1930 Paramount on Parade Directing Director 58
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1929 The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Directing Director 58
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1929 A Dangerous Woman Directing Director 58
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1929 The Wolf of Wall Street Directing Director 59
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1928 Loves of an Actress Directing Director N/A
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1928 The First Kiss Directing Director N/A
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1928 Three Sinners Directing Director N/A
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1928 Doomsday Directing Director 59
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1928 The Secret Hour Directing Director N/A
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1927 Barbed Wire Directing Director 59
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1927 The Whirlwind of Youth Directing Director N/A
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1926 The Outsider Directing Director N/A
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1925 Havoc Directing Director N/A
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1925 As No Man Has Loved Directing Director N/A
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1923 Gentle Julia Directing Director N/A
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1923 You Can't Get Away with It Directing Director N/A
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1922 Shirley of the Circus Directing Director N/A
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1922 Mixed Faces Directing Director N/A
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1922 A Self-Made Man Directing Director N/A
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1922 His Back Against the Wall Directing Director N/A
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1921 The Sea Lion Directing Director 58
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1921 Blind Hearts Directing Director 59
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1921 The Cup of Life Directing Director N/A
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1920 A Thousand to One Directing Director N/A
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Alice Adams Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1959 The Big Fisherman Writing Writer 58
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1935 The Three Musketeers Writing Screenplay 58
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1934 The Count of Monte Cristo Writing Writer 59
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1933 I Am Suzanne! Writing Writer 58
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1933 Zoo in Budapest Writing Screenplay 58
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1932 Monte Carlo Madness Writing Dialogue N/A
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1931 Captain Craddock Writing Dialogue 58
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1931 Congress Dances Writing Adaptation N/A
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1931 The Ruling Voice Writing Writer 59
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1928 Loves of an Actress Writing Writer N/A
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1928 The Secret Hour Writing Writer N/A
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1927 Barbed Wire Writing Adaptation 59
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1922 A Self-Made Man Writing Scenario Writer N/A
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Alice Adams Writing Adaptation N/A
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Production
1959 The Big Fisherman Production Producer 58
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1944 The Bridge of San Luis Rey Production Producer 58
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1940 The Son of Monte Cristo Production Producer 58
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1939 Tower of London Production Producer 58
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1939 The Sun Never Sets Production Producer 59
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1939 Son of Frankenstein Production Producer 61
Fair
1932 The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case Production Production Supervisor 58
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1930 Derelict Production Producer 59
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1930 The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu Production Producer 58
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1929 The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu Production Producer 58
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1928 Three Sinners Production Producer N/A
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1928 Doomsday Production Producer 59
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