Albert Parker (director)

Albert Parker
Parker at left with the cast from Eyes of Youth (1919)
Born (1885-05-11)May 11, 1885
New York City, USA
Died August 10, 1974(1974-08-10) (aged 89)
London, England
Occupation Film director
Years active 1917–38
Spouse(s) Margaret Johnston (1946–74)

Albert Parker (May 11, 1885 – August 10, 1974) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He directed 36 films between 1917 and 1938. In the early 1930s Parker left Hollywood for England where he continued to direct films and also opened an actors' agency office. One of his later clients in the 1960s was a young actress named Helen Mirren. He was born in New York City, USA, and died in London, England.

Selected filmography

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