Tim Whelan

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Tim Whelan
Born	(1893-11-02)November 2, 1893 Cannelton, Indiana, U.S.
Died	August 12, 1957(1957-08-12) (aged 63) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Resting place	Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City
Occupation(s)	Film director, writer, and producer
Years active	1928-1956
Spouse(s)	Judy King (1921-1926) (divorced) Miriam Seegar (1932-1957) (his death) (2 children)
Children	2

Tim Whelan (November 2, 1893 – August 12, 1957) was an American film director, writer, producer and actor best remembered for his writing credits on Harold Lloyd and Harry Langdon comedies, and his directing of mostly British films (e.g.The Thief of Bagdad (1940). At the time of his death, Whelan was survived by his widow, former silent film actress Miriam Seegar and their two sons.

Selected filmography

• Safety Last! (1923)
• Why Worry? (1923)
• Girl Shy (1924)
• Hot Water (1924)
• The Freshman (1925)
• Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926)
• The Strong Man (1926)
• Exit Smiling (1926)
• My Best Girl (1927)
• Adam's Apple (1928)
• When Knights Were Bold (1929)
• The Fall Guy (1930)
• The Crooked Circle (1932)
• Girl Crazy (1932)
• It's a Boy (1933)
• Aunt Sally (1933)
• The Camels are Coming (1934)
• The Murder Man (1935)
• The Perfect Gentleman (1935)
• Two's Company (1936)
• Farewell Again (1937)
• Action for Slander (1937)
• Smash and Grab (1937)
• The Mill on the Floss (1937)
• The Divorce of Lady X (1938)
• Sidewalks of London (1938)
• Q Planes (1939)
• The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
• The Mad Doctor (1941)
• International Lady (1941)
• Seven Days' Leave (1942)
• Swing Fever (1943)
• This Was a Woman (1948)
• Rage at Dawn (1955)

External links

• Tim Whelan at IMDb
• Tim Whelan at Find a Grave