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Occupation
  
assistant director

Children
  
Patricia E. Tate

Role
  
Director

Name
  
Cullen Tate

Years active
  
1917-1942


Full Name
  
Cullen Battle Tate

Born
  
March 10, 1886 (
1886-03-10
)
Paducah, Kentucky, USA

Died
  
October 12, 1947, Hollywood, California, United States

Spouse
  
Bess Flowers (m. 1923–1928)

Movies
  
Cheap Kisses, My Heart Belongs to Daddy, Sixty Cents an Hour, Hawthorne of the U.S.A., Rose of the Golden West

Nominations
  
Academy Award for Best Assistant Director

Similar People
  
Bess Flowers, Anne Bauchens, Cecil B DeMille, Jesse L Lasky, Robert Siodmak

Cullen Tate (March 10, 1886 – October 12, 1947) was an American assistant director as well as a director. He was nominated for an Oscar in the dead category of Best Assistant Director at the 1934 Academy Awards for the film Cleopatra. He was also married to actress Bess Flowers with whom he had one daughter. He also often worked with Cecil B. DeMille for a while. He worked on over 35 films from 1917 to 1942.

Selected filmography

  • The Ten Commandments (1923)
  • Cleopatra (1934)
  • Test Pilot (1938)
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
  • Arise, My Love (1940)
  • Take a Letter, Darling (1942)
  • Road to Morocco (1942)
  • References

    Cullen Tate Wikipedia