Ford Beebe

  • Birthplace

    Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

  • Birthday
    November 26, 1888

    Deathday
    November 26, 1978

Ford Beebe

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Ford Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films. He specialized in B-movies – mostly Westerns – and action serials, working on the "Buck Rogers" and "Flash Gordon" serials for Universal Pictures.

Ford Beebe awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1945 Hugo Awards Nominee Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form (Bertram Millhauser, Ford Beebe) The Invisible Man's Revenge
1941 Hugo Awards Nominee Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, Barry Shipman, Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor) Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe