Charles Walters

Charles Walters

Director. Born 15 November 1911 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 13 August 1982.

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Oscar nomination
Born
15 November 1911, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
13 August 1982
Active
1944–1960

Biography

Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer noted for his work on MGM musicals and comedies from the 1940s to the 1960s.

He began his career as a dancer and choreographer on Broadway before moving to MGM, where he staged dance sequences and later directed features. His directorial credits include Easter Parade (1948), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), Lili (1953), High Society (1956), Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1960) and The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964).

Walters received an Academy Award nomination for best director for Lili. He also directed Walk Don't Run (1966). He died in 1982.

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