Gene Gauntier, born Eugenia Gauntier Liggett, was an American screenwriter, director and actress who was one of the pioneers of the motion picture industry. A writer, director and actress in films from mid 1906 to 1920, she wrote screenplays for 31 films.
Ben Hur
Dust of the Desert
A Prisoner of the Harem
(Alice Durand)
An Arabian Tragedy
(Lucashah / Ayub's 1st Wife)
The Shaughraun
(Claire Ffoliott)
Skyscrapers
Betrayed by a Handprint
(Party Guest)
Gene of the Northland
(Jeanne La Roche)
The Taming of the Shrew
(Wedding Party)
From the Manger to the Cross
(Mary)
Thompson's Night Out
(Mrs. Smith)
The Man in the Box
(Gang Member)
The Stage Rustler
The Girl and the Outlaw
(Nellie Carson (unconfirmed))
The Little Spreewald Maiden
(Frieda - the Spreewald Maiden)
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
(Nan, The Girl Spy)
For Love of an Enemy
(Hallie Colburn)
The Lad from Old Ireland
(Aileene)
You Remember Ellen
(Ellen)
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
(Anastasia)
A Slave to Drink
(Jenny)
When the Dead Return
(Marcele)
Evangeline
(Evangeline)
The Colleen Bawn
(Eily O'Connor, the 'Colleen Bawn')
Captured by Bedouins
(Doris Barnett)
Way Down East
Winning a Widow
(An American Widow)
His Mother
(Miss Foster - the Banker's Daughter)
For Ireland's Sake
(Eileen Donaghue)
When Lovers Part
The Fiddler’s Requiem
(Dolores)
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
(Nan)
A Sawmill Hero
(Jennie)
The Little Soldier of ’64
Her Chum’s Brother
The Stepmother
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
(Nan)
Rory O'More
(Kathleen)
Come Back to Erin
(Peggy O'Malley)
The Special Messenger
(Nancy)
The Scarlet Letter
(Hester Prynne)
The Romance of a Trained Nurse
The Navajo's Bride
Tragedy of the Desert
(Miriam — the Doctor's Wife)
The Irish Honeymoon
(Maggie McClusky)
The Wives of Jamestown
(Lady Geraldine)
Lady Peggy’s Escape
(Lady Peggy)
The Eye of the Government
Far from Erin's Isle
(Kathleen)
Vagabonds
(Nell)
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
(Kathleen)
The Mayor from Ireland
(Bridget O'Donovan)
The O'Neill
(Elinor)
A Celebrated Case
(Scenario Writer)
An Arabian Tragedy
(Story)
Dust of the Desert
(Writer)
The Poacher's Pardon
(Writer)
An Arabian Tragedy
(Scenario Writer)
Ireland, the Oppressed
(Writer)
The Little Gluers
(Scenario Writer)
The Shaughraun
(Writer)
The Lad from Old Ireland
(Writer)
Ben Hur
(Writer)
From the Manger to the Cross
(Scenario Writer)
Gene of the Northland
(Scenario Writer)
The Girl Spy Before Vicksburg
(Writer)
The Little Spreewald Maiden
(Scenario Writer)
The Little Spreewald Maiden
(Assistant Director)
The Evil Artist or a Girl Wronged
(Writer)
The Grandmother
(Director)
The Grandmother
(Writer)
A Slave to Drink
(Writer)
Evangeline
(Writer)
The Colleen Bawn
(Writer)
The Colleen Bawn
(Director)
You Remember Ellen
(Writer)
Her Chum’s Brother
(Writer)
The Fiddler’s Requiem
(Writer)
Why Girls Leave Home
(Writer)
Rory O'More
(Writer)
Way Down East
(Writer)
The Stepmother
(Writer)
A Sawmill Hero
(Writer)
Come Back to Erin
(Producer)
Come Back to Erin
(Writer)
Captured by Bedouins
(Writer)
The Girl Spy: An Incident of the Civil War
(Writer)
When Lovers Part
(Writer)
The Little Soldier of ’64
(Writer)
His Mother
(Writer)
Hulda's Lovers
(Writer)
The Further Adventures of the Girl Spy
(Writer)
Winning a Widow
(Writer)
The Special Messenger
(Writer)
The Scarlet Letter
(Writer)
The Romance of a Trained Nurse
(Writer)
Ben Hur
(Co-Director)
The Irish Honeymoon
(Writer)
The Wives of Jamestown
(Writer)
Lady Peggy’s Escape
(Writer)
Far from Erin's Isle
(Writer)
Vagabonds
(Writer)
The Fishermaid of Ballydavid
(Writer)
The Mayor from Ireland
(Writer)
The O'Neill
(Writer)