David Flaherty

Personal Info

Know For

Production

Gender

Male

Birthday

1896-11-21 (70 years old)

Deathday

1966-03-01

Place of Birth

Iron Mountain, Michigan, USA

David Flaherty

Biography

​David Flaherty (November 21, 1896 – 1966) was an American documentary filmmaker and producer, recognized for his contributions to early documentary cinema and his collaboration with his brother, Robert J. Flaherty, a pioneer in the genre.

Production

1937

Elephant Boy

as Assistant Director

1931

Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

as Assistant Director

1931

Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

as Associate Producer

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