FILM DIRECTOR

Hamilton Luske

1903 - 1968

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Hamilton Somers Luske (October 16, 1903 – February 19, 1968) was an American animator and film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hamilton Luske has received more than 172,960 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Hamilton Luske is the 979th most popular film director, the 6,268th most popular biography from United States and the 233rd most popular American Film Director.

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  • 18

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  • 4.36

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  • 2.39

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Hamilton Luske ranks 979 out of 2,041. Before him are Fyodor Khitruk, Michel Boisrond, Gary Ross, Ramanand Sagar, Mario Camus, and Gregg Toland. After him are Christopher McQuarrie, Louis Daquin, Kurt Maetzig, Harry Beaumont, Pasqualino De Santis, and Danièle Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Hamilton Luske ranks 236. Before him are Nikolay Zabolotsky, Anders Rydberg, E. O. Plauen, Jan de Klerk, O. E. Hasse, and Vladimir Lossky. After him are Pierre Brossolette, Charles Rigoulot, Igor Newerly, Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Preston Tucker, and Olav Sunde. Among people deceased in 1968, Hamilton Luske ranks 170. Before him are Marion Lorne, Valentine Hugo, Franchot Tone, Elly Ney, Naima Wifstrand, and Carl Bertilsson. After him are Verner Weckman, Astrid Cleve, Harold D. Babcock, Manuel Bandeira, René Navarre, and Archie Mayo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hamilton Luske ranks 6,268 out of 20,380. Before him are Constance Bennett (1904), Wayne Rogers (1933), Peter Norton (1943), Robert John Burke (1960), Gregg Toland (1904), and Billy Barty (1924). After him are Jenny Holzer (1950), Carolee Schneemann (1939), Ancel Keys (1904), Christopher McQuarrie (1968), Ben Hogan (1912), and Harrison Young (1930).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Hamilton Luske ranks 233. Before him are David Miller (1909), John Flynn (1932), Hal Needham (1931), Damien Chazelle (1985), Gary Ross (1956), and Gregg Toland (1904). After him are Christopher McQuarrie (1968), Harry Beaumont (1888), Stuart Gordon (1947), Joseph Sargent (1925), Randal Kleiser (1946), and Chris Wedge (1957).

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Filmography

Cinderella
Director
Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving a single glass slipper... the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending!
Feb 22o 19507 / 10
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Director
When a litter of dalmatian puppies are abducted by the minions of Cruella De Vil, the parents must find them before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement. In a Disney animation classic, Dalmatian Pongo is tired of his bachelor-dog life. He spies lovely Perdita and maneuvers his master, Roger, into meeting Perdita's owner, Anita. The owners fall in love and marry, keeping Pongo and Perdita together too. After Perdita gives birth to a litter of 15 puppies, Anita's old school friend Cruella De Vil wants to buy them all. Roger declines her offer, so Cruella hires the criminal Badun brothers to steal them -- so she can have a fur coat.
Jan 25o 19617.179 / 10
Alice in Wonderland
Director
On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice's journey, which culminates in a madcap encounter with the Queen of Hearts - and her army of playing cards!
Jul 28o 19517.196 / 10