Fred Guiol
Birth date
February 17, 1898
Death date
May 23, 1964
Place of birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Profession
Directing
Age
66 years
Biography
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.
Also known as
Fred L. Guiol Fred M. GuiolFrederick Lawrence Guiol
