Phil Karlson
Director·1908–1985·Chicago, Illinois
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Phil Karlson (July 2, 1908, Chicago, Illinois – December 12, 1985, Los Angeles, California) was a film director known for his no-nonsense film noirs. Karlson directed 99 River Street, Kansas City Confidential and Hell's Island all with actor John Payne in the early 1950s. Other films include Rocky (1948), The Phenix City Story (1955), 5 Against the House (1955) and The Young Doctors (1961).
Phil Karlson was the son of popular Irish actress Lillian O'Brien.
Ben
Director
1972 1.5
The Invisible Man Returns
Assistant Director
1940 3.5
Werewolf of London
Assistant Director
1935 3.5
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Assistant Director
1935